iOS 10.1.1 Release Notes 10/31/2016 (iPhone, iPad)

iOS 10.1.1 Release Notes
10/31/2016

This update includes Portrait Camera for iPhone 7 Plus (beta), transit directions for Japan, stability improvements and bug fixes.

iOS 10.1.1 introduces new features and improvements including:

Camera and Photos

  •  Introduces Portrait Camera for iPhone 7 Plus that creates a depth effect that keeps your subject sharp while creating a beautifully blurred background (beta)

    •  People names in the Photos app are saved in iCloud backups

    •  Improved the display of wide color gamut photos in the grid views of the Photos app

    •  Fixes an issue where opening the Camera app would show a blurred or flashing screen for some users

    •  Fixes an issue that caused Photos to quit for some users when turning on iCloud Photo Library

Maps

    •  Transit support for every major train, subway, ferry, and national bus line, as well as local bus systems for Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya

    •  Sign-based transit navigation including layouts of all underground structures and walkways that connect large transit stations

    •  Transit fare comparison when viewing alternative transit routes

Messages

    •  New option to replay bubble and full screen effects

    •  Messages effects can play with Reduce Motion enabled

    •  Fixes an issue that could lead to contact names appearing incorrectly in Messages

    •  Addresses an issue where Messages could open to a white screen

    •  Addresses an issue that could prevent the report junk option from displaying with unknown senders

    •  Fixes an issue where videos captured and sent in the Messages app could be missing audio

Apple Watch

    •  Adds distance and average pace to workout summaries in the Activity app for outdoor wheelchair run pace and outdoor wheelchair walk pace

    •  Fixes issues that may have prevented Music playlists from syncing to Apple Watch

    •  Addresses an issue that was preventing invitations and data to appear in Activity Sharing

    •  Fixes an issue that was allowing Activity Sharing to update over cellular when manually disabled

    •  Resolves an issue that was causing some third-party apps to crash when inputting text

Other improvements and fixes

    •  Improves Bluetooth connectivity with 3rd party accessories

    •  Improves AirPlay Mirroring performance when waking a device from sleep

    •  Fixes an issue where playback would not work for iTunes purchased content when the "Show iTunes Purchases" setting is turned off

    •  Fixes an issue where certain selfie apps and face filters used with the FaceTime HD Camera on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus did not display a live preview

    •  Fixes an issue in Health where individual strokes are converted to separate characters when using the Chinese handwriting keyboard

    •  Improves performance of sharing websites from Safari to Messages

    •  Fixes an issue in Safari that caused web previews in tab view to not display correctly

    •  Fixes an issue that caused certain Mail messages to be reformatted with very small text

    •  Fixes an issue that caused some HTML email to be formatted incorrectly

    •  Fixes an issue that in some cases caused the search field to disappear in Mail

    •  Fixes an issue that could prevent Today View Widgets from updating when launched

    •  Fixes an issue where Weather widget sometimes failed to load data

    •  Fixes an issue on iPhone 7 where Home Button click settings would not appear in search results

    •  Fixes an issue that prevented spam alert extensions from blocking calls

    •  Resolves an issue that could prevent alarm sounds from going off

    •  Fixes an issue where audio playback via Bluetooth would cause the Taptic engine to stop providing feedback for some users

    •  Resolves an issue preventing some users from restoring from iCloud Backup

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