Release appearance
iOS 15.6 Public
Recorded context
About this appearance
iOS 15.6 reached the public release channel on July 20, 2022. iOS 15.6 added live-sports playback controls in the TV app and bundled several storage, accessibility, and Safari fixes. This article records the public appearance only and does not attribute cumulative notes to an earlier beta.
- Date
- Jul 20, 2022
- Availability
- available
- Revision
- No
Release notes
What changed
Original editorial synthesis. Linked references appear with the claims they support and in the source ledger.
Public release
Apple’s dated release record places iOS 15.6 on July 20, 2022. This article records that public appearance only and does not assign the cumulative version notes to any preceding beta.[1][2]
What changed
Source ledger
References
Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.
- About the security content of iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6
Apple Support · Apple · 2023-10-31T00:00:00.000Z · iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 — Released July 20, 2022
- About the security content of iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6
Apple Support · Apple · 2023-10-31T00:00:00.000Z · iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 — security content
Release changes
Changed in this release
Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.
bugFix · fixed
Device storage display fix
The release corrected stale full-storage reporting.
- [1] About iOS 15 Updates · iOS 15.6
security · fixed
iOS and iPadOS 15.6 security fixes
Apple’s advisory lists numerous CVE-tracked fixes for the July 20 release.
- [1] About the security content of iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 · iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 — security content
enhancement · changed
TV live-sports controls
The update expanded playback controls for supported live sports.
- [1] About iOS 15 Updates · iOS 15.6
bugFix · fixed
Mail Braille and Safari tab fixes
The update corrected the documented Mail accessibility and Safari navigation issues.
- [1] About iOS 15 Updates · iOS 15.6