Apple iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, macOS Monterey 12.1 Beta Updates Released To iPhones, iPads, Macs

Last Updated on November 16, 2021 by Asif Iqbal Shaik

Apple has started rolling out the second Public Beta versions of iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, and macOS Monterey 12.1 to compatible iPhones, iPads, and Macs. The new beta updates bring several new features, including App Privacy Report, Legacy Contact, and Child Safety. The macOS Monterey 12.1 Public Beta 2 update also finally bring SharePlay and Universal Control. Let us take a detailed look at iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, and macOS Monterey 12.1 Beta updates,

Apple iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2 Public Beta 2 Features

iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 come with App Privacy Report, Legacy Contact, and Child Safety. The App Privacy Report feature shows the data that apps are sharing outside of your device. The Legacy Contact feature allows users to set up a contact who will can access the account in case the user passes away. The Child Safety feature scans images and blurs the nude ones. Apple has also added a new feature that lets you scan unknown AirTags nearby so that people can’t track you using an AirTag. If you have an eligible iPhone or iPad running iOS 15 Public Beta, you can head over to Settings -> General -> Software Update to update your device.

Apple iOS 15.2 Eligible Devices

• Apple iPhone 13
• Apple iPhone 13 Mini
• Apple iPhone 13 Pro
• Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
• Apple iPhone 12
• Apple iPhone 12 Mini
• Apple iPhone 12 Pro
• Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
• Apple iPhone 11
• Apple iPhone 11 Pro
• Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
• Apple iPhone XS
• Apple iPhone XS Max
• Apple iPhone XR
• Apple iPhone X
• Apple iPhone 8
• Apple iPhone 8 Plus
• Apple iPhone 7
• Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Apple iPhone 6S
• Apple iPhone 6S Plus
• Apple iPhone SE (2nd Generation)
• Apple iPhone SE
• Apple iPod Touch (Seventh Generation)

Apple iPadOS 15.2 Eligible Devices

• iPad (9th Gen)
• iPad (8th Gen)
• iPad (7th Gen)
• iPad (6th Gen)
• iPad (5th Gen)
• iPad Air (4th Gen)
• iPad Air (3rd Gen)
• iPad Air (2nd Gen)
• iPad Mini (6th Gen)
• iPad Mini (5th Gen)
• iPad Mini (4th Gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (5th Gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (4th Gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (3rd Gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (2nd Gen)
• iPad Pro 12.9 (1st Gen)
• iPad Pro 11 (3rd Gen)
• iPad Pro 11 (2nd Gen)
• iPad Pro 11 (1st Gen)
• iPad Pro 10.5 (2nd Gen)
• iPad Pro 9.7 (1st Gen)

Apple MacOS Monterey 12.1 Features

The macOS Monterey 12.1 Beta update brings with it Universal Control and SharePlay features to compatible iMacs, iMac Pros, Mac Minis, Mac Pros, and MacBooks. To the unaware, Universal Control lets you use Mac’s keyboard and mouse with iPads and other Macs wirelessly. macOS Monterey 12.1 Beta update also brings SharePlay, a feature that let users watch their favourite movies and TV shows with their family members and friends over a FaceTime call.

If you have an eligible Apple computer running macOS Monterey Public Beta, you can head over to System Preferences -> Software Update to update your computer.

MacOS Monterey 12.1 Eligible Devices

• Apple iMac (Released In Late 2015 Or Later)
• Apple iMac Pro (Released In 2017 Or Later)
• Apple Mac Mini (Released In Late 2014 Or Later)
• Apple Mac Pro (Released In Late 2013 Or Later)
• Apple MacBook (Released In Early 2016 Or Later)
• Apple MacBook Air (Released In Early 2015 Or Later)
• Apple MacBook Pro (Released In Early 2015 Or Later)