Apple released iOS 9.2 beta 3 for developers and testing of program participants

A few minutes ago, Apple released the third beta of iOS 9.2 to developers of applications for test purposes. This happened a week after the previous build, and three weeks after the release of iOS 9.1 with the new emoticons, and correcting a number of errors and shortcomings.

The third beta of iOS 9.2 is available for download from the Apple Developer Center for registered developers. Apple has also made available a beta version of the update program participants testing. Thus, not only programmers, but also end users iPhone and iPad can download and install iOS 9.2 beta 3. The size of the assembly - from 160 to 180 MB, depending on the device.

The final list of changes that will bring iOS 9.2, is still unknown. In this update fixes a number of defects and improves productivity. The main innovation - this update of Safari View Controller, which is now even more directly related to the application Safari. In the renewed framework, there is support for third-party extensions such as password managers, so that now these extensions can interact with Web pages directly from the application.

An important feature of iOS 9.2 is support functions NumberSync, lets you take calls and to initiate them from any approved device even over the Internet. Continuity function now allows to use Mac, iPad, or iPod touch for phone calls if the user's device connected to the same wireless network Wi-Fi. In this case it is a Wi-Fi-calls that do not require a finding in a network with the iPhone, - can be at least a hundred kilometers away, and even out of network coverage.

In addition, the update resolves a problem with the creation of a pair of synchronization with Apple Watch. Some users have complained of problems with the deterioration of sound quality when you play music through USB-connection. iOS 9.2 and fixes this bug. In addition, Apple has implemented in the update mechanism of acceleration of the additional network Wi-Fi, by including the default technology Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN).

On the timing of the release of the final version of iOS 9.2 information yet. Previous release iOS 9.1 tested for one and a half months.