The most anticipated iOS version since 8.0 is now available to everyone!
Apple just released the iOS 8.1 (build 12B410) for users of iPads and iPhones / iPods touch, bringing a number of improvements / bug fixes in addition to support for Apple Pay in the USA, the iCloud Photo Library (still beta feature), the return of the Camera Roll, synchronization SMS messages for the Macs and iPads app, Instant Hotspot support, in addition to fixing a problem with Wi-Fi performance on some devices, a new option of 2G, 3G or 4G networks for cell phone data, Passbook with AirDrop support, option to enable Dictation in the keyboard settings (separate from Siri) and allow HealthKit applications to access data in the background.
IOS 8.1 is minimally compatible with iPads 2, iPhones 4s and iPod touch 5th generation.
Here are the direct links for those who prefer to do the manual installation:
- iPad2,1 = iPad 2 Wi-Fi
- iPad2,2 = iPad 2 Wi-Fi + Cellular (GSM)
- iPad2,3 = iPad 2 Wi-Fi + Cellular (CDMA)
- iPad2,4 = iPad 2 16GB Wi-Fi
- iPad2.5 = iPad mini Wi-Fi
- iPad2,6 = iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular (GSM)
- iPad2,7 = iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular (CDMA)
- iPad3,1 = third generation iPad Wi-Fi
- iPad3,2 = Wi-Fi + Cellular (CDMA) third generation iPad
- iPad3,3 = third generation iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular (GSM)
- iPad3,4 = 4th generation iPad Wi-Fi
- iPad3,5 = 4th generation Wi-Fi + Cellular (GSM) iPad
- iPad3,6 = 4th generation Wi-Fi + Cellular (CDMA) iPad
- iPad4,1 = iPad Air Wi-Fi
- iPad4,2 = iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular
- iPad4,3 = iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular (compatible with 4G networks in China)
- iPad4,4 = iPad mini 2 Wi-Fi
- iPad4,5 = iPad mini 2 Wi-Fi + Cellular
- iPad4,6 = iPad mini 2 + Cellular (compatible with China's 4G networks)
- iPad4,7
- iPad4,8
- iPad4,9
- iPad5,3
- iPad5,4
- iPhone4,1 = iPhone 4s
- iPhone5,1 = iPhone 5 (GSM)
- iPhone5,2 = iPhone 5 (CDMA)
- iPhone5,3 = iPhone 5c (A1532 / A1456 models)
- iPhone5,4 = iPhone 5c (A1529 / A1526 / A1507 models)
- iPhone6,1 = iPhone 5s (A1533 / A1453 models)
- iPhone6,2 = iPhone 5s (A1530 / A1528 / A1457 models)
- iPhone7,1 = iPhone 6 Plus
- iPhone7,2 = iPhone 6
- iPod5,1 = 5th generation iPod touch
In addition to iOS 8.1, Apple also released Apple TV Software 7.0.1:
Good downloads!
