Release appearance
iOS 17.0 Beta 1
Recorded context
About this appearance
iOS 17 Beta 1 is represented by 23 source-supported changes selected from Apple's preserved 187-record initial state; no build number or unsupported milestone payload is inferred.
- Date
- Jun 5, 2023
- Availability
- available
- Revision
- No
Release notes
What changed
Original editorial synthesis. Linked references appear with the claims they support and in the source ledger.
Preserved release-note state
The reader-facing Apple archive identifies this document as “iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes.” This iOS overlay selects 23 substantive records from the 187-record initial state.[1]
How this milestone differs
This is a representative baseline rather than an exhaustive conversion of all 187 records. The published selection emphasizes exact issue-ID additions and status transitions rather than every wording edit.[2]
Platform scope
Items explicitly limited to iPad or iPadOS are excluded. iPhone-only records and shared iOS/iPadOS framework behavior are retained where Apple's text supports that scope.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Editorial boundary
Source ledger
References
Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Beta 1 archived document title
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Retained comparison state for Beta 1
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Assistive Access — New Features; 109227206
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Authentication Services and Passkeys — New Features; 106351958
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Authentication Services and Passkeys — New Features; 83501802
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Check In — Known Issues; 108265124, 109409441, 110066137, and 110069236
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Foundation — New Features; 99745330 and 102595293
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Live Voicemail — Known Issues; 105513708
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Lockdown Mode — Known Issues; 109406777
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Media — New Features; 30320350
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Messages — New Features; 106685842
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Metal — Known Issues; 110191344
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Networking — New Features; 12867782
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Networking — New Features; 68890505
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Networking — New Features; 74526852
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Networking — Resolved Issues; 101967030
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Newsstand — Deprecations; 101054446
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Photos — New Features; 109861295
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · StandBy — Known Issues; 105255305, 105255640, 106203217, 108919386, 108924188, and 108924275
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · StoreKit — New Features; 102066107
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · StoreKit — New Features; 87853800 and 102064614
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Swift Charts — New Features; 70444254, 79083764, and 102309263
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · SwiftUI — New Features; 75149732 and 103169056
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Wallpaper — Known Issues; 109716224
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Widgets — Known Issues; 106379745
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Beta 1 evidence boundary
- Installing and using Apple beta software
Apple Developer · Apple · 2026-07-30 · Beta software, release notes, and Feedback Assistant
- iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2023-06-05T21:21:51.000Z · Beta 1 snapshot comparison
Release changes
Changed in this release
Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.
knownIssue · knownIssue
iPhone photo-wallpaper orientation
The wallpaper section explicitly limits this orientation defect to iPhone.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Wallpaper — Known Issues; 109716224
knownIssue · knownIssue
Check In prerelease limitations
The baseline records four Check In limitations spanning offline disclosure consistency, repeated announcements, stale session state, and availability in China.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Check In — Known Issues; 108265124, 109409441, 110066137, and 110069236
developerApi · introduced
Authentication settings helper
Apps can direct users to the system configuration views for Password AutoFill, passkey sign-in, and verification-code setup links.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Authentication Services and Passkeys — New Features; 106351958
developerApi · introduced
Managed media sources
Apple describes full support on iPadOS alongside preview availability on iOS, preserving the different maturity stated for the two platforms.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Media — New Features; 30320350
knownIssue · knownIssue
StandBy prerelease limitations
Apple's initial notes group several StandBy limitations affecting widgets, Screen Time behavior, display controls, gallery rendering, and incoming calls.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · StandBy — Known Issues; 105255305, 105255640, 106203217, 108919386, 108924188, and 108924275
compatibility · introduced
Wired 802.1X networking
Apple explicitly lists both iPhone and iPad among the devices that can join wired 802.1X networks in the new release.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Networking — New Features; 12867782
developerApi · introduced
HEIC rendered editing output
A new Photos editing-output API accepts rendered content identified as the HEIC uniform type.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Photos — New Features; 109861295
feature · introduced
Assistive Access
Apple's first state describes configuration, activation, and passcode-protected exit for the alternative iOS experience.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Assistive Access — New Features; 109227206
knownIssue · knownIssue
Live Voicemail sharing
The initial Live Voicemail section identifies sharing as unavailable.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Live Voicemail — Known Issues; 105513708
developerApi · introduced
Resumable HTTP uploads
Upload tasks gained pause-and-resume behavior analogous to download tasks when used with compatible servers.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Networking — New Features; 68890505
removal · removed
NewsstandKit removed
The first preserved state records the removal of the legacy NewsstandKit framework.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Newsstand — Deprecations; 101054446
developerApi · introduced
Scrollable, selectable, and sector-based charts
The charting framework gains scrollable axes, selection modifiers, gesture customization, and native sector marks.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Swift Charts — New Features; 70444254, 79083764, and 102309263
developerApi · introduced
StoreKit merchandising views
ProductView, StoreView, and SubscriptionStoreView reduce the amount of custom interface code needed to merchandise in-app purchases.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · StoreKit — New Features; 102066107
knownIssue · knownIssue
Dragging Lock Screen widgets
The first state explicitly identifies a Lock Screen widget-placement problem on both device families.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Widgets — Known Issues; 106379745
knownIssue · knownIssue
Lockdown Mode and 2G
Apple advises selecting a different cellular mode before enabling Lockdown Mode when the user intends to keep 2G disabled.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Lockdown Mode — Known Issues; 109406777
developerApi · introduced
Passkeys in third-party credential providers
The initial notes add passkey creation and sign-in support to the credential-provider API used by password managers.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Authentication Services and Passkeys — New Features; 83501802
developerApi · introduced
Foundation grammar agreement APIs
The first state adds APIs for honoring a person's preferred form of address and for making a detached phrase agree with another language concept.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Foundation — New Features; 99745330 and 102595293
feature · introduced
Sticker packs outside Messages
The new Stickers interface can surface sticker packs through emoji recents or Markup in apps such as Notes and Freeform and in eligible third-party apps.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Messages — New Features; 106685842
behavior · changed
SwiftUI spring-animation defaults
Apps need to account for a spring-based default animation and a zero-bounce default for spring animations.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; 75149732 and 103169056
knownIssue · knownIssue
MetalFX temporal scaling on iPhone 14
The first state limits this MetalFX stability issue to the iPhone 14 device family.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Metal — Known Issues; 110191344
developerApi · introduced
Expanded subscription-group status
Developers can present a customer's plans within a subscription group and inspect full status information across all of an app's groups.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · StoreKit — New Features; 87853800 and 102064614
security · changed
App Transport Security for external IP addresses
The SDK-linked App Transport Security policy extends secure-by-default handling to external IP addresses and permits narrowly scoped exceptions.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Networking — Resolved Issues; 101967030
security · introduced
EAP-TLS 1.3 networking
The new networking support adds forward secrecy, protects peer identity, and requires revocation checking as described by Apple.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 17 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Networking — New Features; 74526852