iOS 12.4 is out and brings a new way to transfer data between iPhones

22. 7. 2019

Apple released the new iOS 12.4 to all users this evening. This is already the fourth primary update of iOS 12, and its main novelty is a new option to wirelessly migrate data from an old iPhone to a new one. The update also brings other improvements and fixes several bugs, including a security one that plagued the Transmitter app on the Apple Watch.

iOS 12.4 can be downloaded on compatible iPhones, iPads, and iPod touch v Settings -> In general -> Software update. For the iPhone 8 Plus, the installation package is 2,67 GB in size. The new software is available to owners of compatible devices, which are all iPhones, iPads and iPod touches that support iOS 12.

What's new in iOS 12.4

iOS 12.4 introduces the option of iPhone migration by directly transferring data from an old iPhone to a new one and strengthens the security of iPhones and iPads. In this update you will find the following news:

iPhone migration

New option to wirelessly transfer data from an old iPhone to a new one during initial setup

Other improvements and bug fixes

Security patch for the Transmitter app on Apple Watch and restoration of its functionality

This release also introduces support for HomePods in Japan and Taiwan.

Topics: 8 iPhone Plus, iOS update, software update, iPhone 8, iOS 12, wireless, touch, Apple Watch, Settings, iOS

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What's new in iOS 12.4

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