Release appearance

iOS 8.2 Beta 2

Full article
Developer beta

Recorded context

About this appearance

Beta 2 is an editorially reviewed historical article for iOS 8.2, with 4 bounded records and an explicit evidence boundary.

Date
Dec 10, 2014
Availability
available
Revision
No

Release notes

What changed

Original editorial synthesis. Linked references appear with the claims they support and in the source ledger.

Milestone identity

The second iOS 8.2 developer beta appeared on December 10 with a matching WatchKit tool update. The contemporary report preserves four narrowly described fixes or additions.[1]

Indexed evidence

This page indexes 4 bounded occurrences. Every title and explanation is original synthesis, and each claim points to the retained evidence family that supports it.[2]

Evidence limits

The detailed items are attributed to the report’s account of Apple’s private notes. They remain source-linked candidates rather than first-party archived pages.[3]

Source ledger

References

Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.

  1. Apple Seeds Second iOS 8.2 Beta to Developers

    MacRumors · Juli Clover · 2014-12-10T09:52:40-08:00 · Beta 2 identity and timing

    Contemporary milestone identity and timing.

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  2. Apple Seeds Second iOS 8.2 Beta to Developers

    MacRumors · Juli Clover · 2014-12-10T09:52:40-08:00 · Release notes — keyboards in Safari, Maps, and third-party apps

    Credited report of developer material; the original wording is not reused.

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  3. Apple to Release iOS 8.2 Today With Support for Upcoming Apple Watch

    MacRumors · Juli Clover · 2015-03-09T11:24:31-07:00 · 8.2 route boundary

    Contemporary release-boundary evidence; no absent route is invented.

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  4. Apple Seeds Second iOS 8.2 Beta to Developers

    MacRumors · Juli Clover · 2014-12-10T09:52:40-08:00 · Release notes — Siri Singapore English

    Credited report of developer material; the original wording is not reused.

  5. Apple Seeds Second iOS 8.2 Beta to Developers

    MacRumors · Juli Clover · 2014-12-10T09:52:40-08:00 · WatchKit fixes — apps stopping in iOS Simulator

    Credited report of developer material; the original wording is not reused.

  6. Apple Seeds Second iOS 8.2 Beta to Developers

    MacRumors · Juli Clover · 2014-12-10T09:52:40-08:00 · WatchKit fixes — notification opening an app

    Credited report of developer material; the original wording is not reused.

Release changes

Changed in this release

Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.

bugFix · fixed

WatchKit simulator sessions stopped failing

documentedreported

The update repaired a simulator fault that caused WatchKit applications to stop running.

  1. [1] Apple Seeds Second iOS 8.2 Beta to Developers · WatchKit fixes — apps stopping in iOS Simulator

bugFix · fixed

Watch notifications could open their apps

documentedreported

A WatchKit defect that kept notification actions from opening the associated application was corrected.

  1. [1] Apple Seeds Second iOS 8.2 Beta to Developers · WatchKit fixes — notification opening an app

bugFix · fixed

Simulator keyboards returned in more apps

documentedreported

Third-party keyboards could again appear in Safari, Maps, and other applications inside the iOS simulator.

  1. [1] Apple Seeds Second iOS 8.2 Beta to Developers · Release notes — keyboards in Safari, Maps, and third-party apps