iOS 16.6 build 20G5026e

20G5026e
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iOS 16.6 build 20G5026e is the official Beta 1 release of iOS 16.6, which was released to Apple developers on 19 May 2023, then to public beta testers a few days later. [1] [2]

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This build seemingly lays the groundwork for the Contact Key Verification feature for iMessage, suggesting its inclusion in a future version of iOS. [3] This feature would later be implemented in iOS 17.2 Beta 1.

References[ edit | edit source]

  1. Clover, Juli. Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6 to Developers, MacRumors. 19 May 2023.
  2. Slivka, Eric. Apple Releases First Public Betas of iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, MacRumors. 22 May 2023.
  3. Clover, Juli. iOS 16.6 Beta Lays Groundwork for iMessage Contact Key Verification, MacRumors. 19 May 2023.
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