Recently Apple
released its new iOS 16.5 Beta version, and several users have installed it on
their iPhone devices. However, some users are already reporting an issue that
they’re addressing some minor issues and glitches with the latest iOS 16.5 Beta
3 version of the software. Although, every year, users encounter an issue with
the latest
version of iOS with some unknown bus and issues on their iPhone devices.
Additionally, with the latest iOS 16.5 update, some users
encountered an issue with several software issues and bugs on their iPhone
devices. According to reports, users are reporting these issues on several
platforms, including Reddit
and Twitter, which can be frustrating, especially when you’re using your iPhone
model for a variety of purposes, and suddenly you face issues such as
connectivity problems, network issues etc.
In this guide, we will outline some common iOS 16.5 problems
and their solutions. If you’re using any iPhone 12, 13 or iPhone 14 series, you
may easily encounter and fix the problem you’re facing with your latest iOS
16.5 software version. However, it works on other iPhone models as well.
However, you may easily solve the problem you’re facing on your device by
yourself rather than rushing to the Apple Service Center. So, without any
further ado, let’s move on.
List of iOS 16.5 Common Problems
Several users installed the iOS 16.5 Beta version on their
iPhone devices. The update includes several bugs and issues, such as
unresponsive Cloud settings, Crash Detection optimization, Siri requests and
more. However, there are a number of iOS 16.5 problems faced by multiple users,
which are mentioned below.
·
Battery Drain Issue
·
App Crashes
·
Wi-Fi Connectivity Issue
·
Network Connectivity Issue
·
Bluetooth Connectivity Problem
·
Touch ID & Face ID are not working properly
·
App Store Issue
·
Overheating Issue
·
iMessage not working properly or crashing
·
Screen Recording Issue
Multiple users face these common problems after updating
their iPhone devices to the latest iOS 16.5 Beta version. However, the problems
mentioned earlier are common and can easily be fixed by trying some possible
troubleshooting methods, which are mentioned below.
iOS 16.5 Common Problems and Their Solutions
As we mentioned before, with the installation of the iOS
16.5 Beta version, several users encountered an issue with their iPhone
devices, such as connectivity issues, Wi-Fi network issues, App crashes and
more. Moreover, we have mentioned the common problems and their solutions which
you can easily try to fix the problem you’re facing on your device.
Wi-Fi Connectivity Issue
Most users encountered a Wi-Fi connectivity issue after
updating their iPhone device to the iOS 16.5 Beta version. These can be
frustrating, especially when using your home Wi-Fi or a friend’s hotspot, and you
can’t access and connect with the Wi-Fi network.
Users also have encountered the same issues with the
previous iOS 16.1 and 16.2 updates on their iPhone devices. However, if you’re
stuck on Wi-Fi connectivity issues or unable to connect with any Wi-Fi network,
don’t worry. You may easily fix the Wi-Fi not working issue by resetting the
Wi-Fi network. You can reset your Wi-Fi network by following the steps
mentioned here.
1.
Head over to the Settings app on your
iPhone device.
2.
Choose General.
3.
Select Reset and tap on Reset Network
Settings.
4.
Now try to connect your device with the Wi-Fi
connection again and check if the issue has been resolved.
Bluetooth Connectivity Issues
Another common issue is Bluetooth connectivity issues faced
by multiple users on their iPhone models. According to users, the Bluetooth
connectivity is unstable or not working properly, the same as the Wi-Fi
connectivity issue. They also can’t find the Bluetooth network on their iPhone
devices. But don’t worry; you can easily fix your Bluetooth connectivity issue
on your iPhone device by trying some possible steps.
The first thing you have to do is turn off your Bluetooth
settings and turn it back on after a moment. Sometimes, this may help you to
fix the problem you’re facing. If it doesn’t work, you can try to forget the
Bluetooth network and again try to check if the issue has been resolved.
Cellular Data Issue
if you’re having trouble connecting to cellular data on any
iPhone model you’re using, you should try resetting network settings. This
might help you to fix the cellular data issue that you’re experiencing on your
device. Reset network settings will delete the temporary networks on your
device, including the Wi-Fi network and Bluetooth connection. It helps you to
solve the network or signal issue on your iPhone device. Here’s how to reset
network settings.
1.
Head over to the Settings app on your
iPhone device.
2.
Choose General.
3.
Select Reset and tap on Reset Network
Settings and confirm it to proceed.
4.
Now try to check if the issue has been resolved.
Battery Drain Issue
Excessive battery drain is the other most frequently
encountered issue with the iOS
16, iOS 16.2 and iOS 16.5 Beta versions. Multiple users have noticed that
their iPhone device battery is drained after updating to the latest iOS 16.5
Beta version. However, you can easily fix the battery drain issue on your
iPhone device by disabling the background app activities.
Most of the unknown and usable applications run in the
background, consuming more battery than normal. If you’re experiencing battery
drain issues on your device, you should disable your background apps on your
device. This may help you to solve the problem. Here’s how you can disable the
background app by following the mentioned steps.
1.
Open the Settings app on your device.
2.
Choose General > Background App
Refresh.
3.
Simply toggle the switch next to the app that
you want to disable the background activity, and it’s done.
Touch ID & Face ID Problem
If you’re having an issue with your Touch ID and Face ID
after updating to the latest iOS 16.5 Beta version and it’s not working anymore
on your device, don’t worry. Several users encountered this same issue on their
new iPhone models, and they easily fixed the problem by trying possible solutions.
However, you can easily fix the Touch ID and Face ID by trying to reset your
Face ID or fingerprint. Here’s how:
1.
Open the Settings app on your device.
2.
Select Touch ID & Passcode or Face
ID & Passcode.
3.
Now choose Reset Face ID/Touch ID and
reset it.
4.
Once you have reset your Face ID/Touch ID on
your iPhone device, set it up.
To set up, tap Add a Fingerprint.
5.
Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your
Face ID/Touch ID on your iPhone device.
6.
Now try to check if the issue has been resolved.
Notification Not Receiving/Working Issue
Notification issues are also faced by multiple users on
their iPhone devices after installing iOS 16.5 Beta version. However, a
Notification is necessary to show the activities for the application and
services you’re using on your device. It may be frustrating if you’re not
receiving notifications for certain apps or if they’re delayed.
Alternatively, you can easily fix the notification issue on
your device. Make sure to check your Notification settings by going to phone
settings > Notification and selecting the app you’re having issues with the
notification, and making sure the notification toggle is enabled. If the toggle
is disabled, toggle the switch to enable the notification of the particular
app. I hope the notification issue can be fixed.
Screen Recording Problem
If you’re not able to record the screen (Screen Recording)
on your iPhone device after installing iOS 16.5 version, you should restart
your device. The issue is often caused by software bugs and glitches that
prevent the screen recording from working. Press and hold power and volume down
buttons simultaneously until the Apple logo displays on the phone screen and
release the button immediately. Once restarted, try to check if the screen
recording issue has been resolved.
Overheating Issue
Some consumers have claimed that after installing the iOS 16
or the latest Beta version, their new smartphones are overheating while using
the device as in normal condition. If you’re addressing overheating issues on
your device, you should close the background app or restart your device.
Alternatively, try uninstalling unusable apps from your
device. If you’re using your device in sunlight or hot temperature, you should
avoid using your phone in sunlight. Plus, avoid your iPhone device while it’s
charging. Hopefully, the above steps help you to solve the overheating issue.
iCloud Sync Issue
If you’re having an issue with iCloud Sync after installing
the iOS 16.5 Beta version, you should try signing out of iCloud and signing in
back. This may help you to fix the iCloud Sync issue you’re facing on your
device. Moreover, you can also try resetting your iCloud settings. Here’s how:
1.
Head over to the Settings app on your
iPhone device.
2.
Choose General.
3.
Select Reset, tap on Reset All Settings,
and confirm it by tapping Yes or OK.
App Crash Issue
App crashes are another frequent problem faced by certain
users. If you’re having an issue with the app or the app isn’t working and
crashing on your iPhone device, you should try to force-stop your device. To
force stop the app, swipe the home button from the bottom of the screen and
swipe the app you want to close. Once finished, try accessing the app that
you’re having an App crash issue on your device. If it doesn’t work, try
uninstalling and reinstalling the app on your device and again try to check if
the issue has been resolved.
iMessage Not Working Problem
Multiple users have also encountered iMessage not working
issues after installing the iOS 16 or the latest Beta version on their iPhone
devices. Users address iMessage issues such as messages not being delivered or
received, which is frustrating. You can easily fix the iMessage not working
issue by turning off the iMessage by going to Settings > Messages and
clicking the toggle next to “iMessage.” Again turn it back on to check if the
issue has been resolved.
Touch Screen Not Responding Issue
Some users have also encountered touchscreen not responding
issues after updating to iOS 16.5 Beta version. In such cases, you can try to
Force Restart your device. To do this, Press and quickly release the volume up
button. Again, press and quickly release the volume down button. Now press and
hold the side button, and when the Apple logo appears, release the power
button. If this method doesn’t work and you’re still facing touch screens not
responding, you should contact Apple
Customer Support or visit Apple Service Center. It’s possible that there’s
an issue with the hardware and contacting Apple support is the best solution.
Final Words : In this guide, we have mentioned the
common problems of the latest iOS 16.5 Beta version and their solutions.
Several users encountered issues on their iPhone devices and fixed them by
following the possible methods. I hope the above-mentioned solutions help you
to fix the problem you’re facing on your iPhone device. If you have any further
questions, ask in the comments section below. We will try to help you.