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Apple released iOS 27.0.1 as the first patch to the smartphone operating system in late September.
Apple has acknowledged iPhone bugs and released an iOS fix. The publication ZDNet drew attention to this.
At the end of September, Apple released iOS 27.0.1, the first patch to the operating system (OS) for smartphones. According to the portal’s specialists, first of all, the update was released to fix critical errors on the new iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max. Because of one of them, the smartphone would freeze or reboot when trying to scan a face via Face ID.
Apple engineers also clarified that due to another error, the phone screen could freeze when opening Notification Center and Control Center at the same time. Allegedly, this problem was discovered not only on new smartphones, but was eliminated in the new version of iOS.
“Functional errors are certainly not uncommon with a completely new operating system and new devices. So far, Apple seems to be responding to them in a timely manner,” noted journalist Lance Whitney. He also noted that Apple has also released OS updates for iPad tablets, Mac computers and the Vision Pro mixed reality helmet.
The material says that the iOS 27.0.1 update is available in the “General” section and the “Software Update” subsection of the iPhone settings.

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