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Apple releases iOS 9.2 beta 3 to developers and participants of the program testing

Few minutes ago Apple released the third beta of iOS 9.2 for application developers for testing purposes. This happened a week after the previous build, and three weeks after the release of iOS 9.1 with new emoticons and the correction of some errors and defects.

The third beta version of iOS 9.2 is available for download from the Apple Developer Center for registered developers. Apple also made available to test the beta version of the update to everyone. Thus, not only developers, but also ordinary iPhone and iPad users can download and install iOS 9.2 beta 2.

Do not know the exact major changes that will bring the update. In its current form 9.2 fixes in iOS mobile OS a number of bugs and improves performance. The main innovation is the software component upgrade Safari View Controller, which is now linked even more directly with the Safari app. The updated framework adds support for third-party extensions like password managers, so that now these extensions can interact with web page right from the app.

An important feature of the update is to support the functions NumberSync that allows you to receive calls and initiate them from any approved device over the Internet. Now the Continuity feature allows you to use Mac, iPad, or iPod touch for calls, if the user’s device is connected to the same wireless network Wi-Fi. In this case we are talking about Wi-Fi calls that do not require being in network with the iPhone could be at least a hundred miles away and even out of network coverage.

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The update fixed the issue with pairing and syncing with the Apple Watch. Some users complained about the problem with the poor audio quality when playing music through a USB connection. 9.2 and iOS fixes this bug. In addition, Apple has implemented to update additional mechanism to accelerate Wi-Fi network by enabling the default technology Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN).

The timing of the release of the final version of iOS 9.2 information yet. The previous iOS release 9.1 was tested with one and a half months.

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