Release appearance
iPadOS 13.0 Beta 4
Recorded context
About this appearance
iPadOS 13 Beta 4 is represented by 16 source-supported records from Apple's preserved milestone page; unsupported route content and build identities are not inferred.
- Date
- Jul 17, 2019
- 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
Apple's archived page identifies itself as “iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes.” This iPadOS article structures 16 source-supported records from the 137 records and 144 issue identifiers.[1]
How this milestone differs
Against the July 11 Beta 3 state, the archive adds 14 issue identifiers, removes 1, and changes 24; selected entries are exact additions or status transitions.[2][3]
Platform scope
Shared framework and cross-device records are retained with iPad, Split View, Slide Over, cellular iPad, and Apple Pencil items. iPhone-only carrier, CarPlay, Health, Watch-pairing, and iPhone Storage records are excluded.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Editorial boundary
Source ledger
References
Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · Beta 4 archived document title
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 3 Release Notes — July 11 state (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-11T17:19:15.000Z · Before comparison state for Beta 4
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · Retained comparison state for Beta 4
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · General — Known Issues; 53121694
Original synthesis from the milestone page's General record for 53121694.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · General — Resolved Issues; 51147659
Original synthesis from the milestone page's General record for 51147659.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · HomeKit — Known Issues; 52981554
Original synthesis from the milestone page's HomeKit record for 52981554.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · iCloud — Resolved Issues; 51787170, 51950018
Original synthesis from the milestone page's iCloud record for 51787170, 51950018.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · Location — Resolved Issues; 52240105
Original synthesis from the milestone page's Location record for 52240105.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · Music — Resolved Issues; 51639471
Original synthesis from the milestone page's Music record for 51639471.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — Known Issues; 52858284
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 52858284.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — New Features; 50280375
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 50280375.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — New Features; 50391847
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 50391847.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — New Features; 51580731
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 51580731.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — New Features; 51712481
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 51712481.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — New Features; 51849885
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 51849885.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — New Features; 51991601
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 51991601.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — New Features; 52075730
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 52075730.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · SwiftUI — Resolved Issues; 46140669
Original synthesis from the milestone page's SwiftUI record for 46140669.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · UIKit — Known Issues; 51787798
Original synthesis from the milestone page's UIKit record for 51787798.
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · Beta 4 evidence boundary
- Installing and using Apple beta software
Apple Developer · Apple · 2026-07-30 · Beta software, release notes, and Feedback Assistant
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-18T06:41:36.000Z · Beta 4 snapshot comparison
- iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 3 Release Notes — July 11 state (preserved snapshot)
Apple Developer via Internet Archive · Apple · 2019-07-11T17:19:15.000Z · Beta 4 snapshot comparison
Release changes
Changed in this release
Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.
compatibility · changed
Text-field side-view sizing contract
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this UIKit record and retains Apple issue locator 51787798.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · UIKit — Known Issues; 51787798
bugFix · fixed
Music Up Next reordering stability
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this Music record and retains Apple issue locator 51639471.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Music — Resolved Issues; 51639471
developerApi · changed
Reworked SwiftUI presentations
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 52075730.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; 52075730
bugFix · fixed
Inflated location-delivery reporting
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this Location record and retains Apple issue locator 52240105.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Location — Resolved Issues; 52240105
knownIssue · knownIssue
Metal snapshots in the app switcher
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this General record and retains Apple issue locator 53121694.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · General — Known Issues; 53121694
developerApi · changed
Opaque return types from SwiftUI modifiers
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 46140669.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — Resolved Issues; 46140669
developerApi · changed
Revised SwiftUI animation API
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 50280375.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; 50280375
developerApi · changed
SwiftUI text color naming
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 50391847.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; 50391847
bugFix · fixed
Large photo-library upgrade delay
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this General record and retains Apple issue locator 51147659.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · General — Resolved Issues; 51147659
developerApi · changed
BindableObject pre-change notifications
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 51580731.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; 51580731
bugFix · fixed
iCloud Drive data after upgrading
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this iCloud record and retains Apple issue locator 51787170, 51950018.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · iCloud — Resolved Issues; 51787170, 51950018
developerApi · introduced
Collection helpers for row edits
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 51991601.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; 51991601
developerApi · introduced
Accessibility values in SwiftUI environment
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 51712481.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; 51712481
knownIssue · knownIssue
Device sleep after viewing Home cameras
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this HomeKit record and retains Apple issue locator 52981554.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · HomeKit — Known Issues; 52981554
knownIssue · knownIssue
Navigation destination control colors
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 52858284.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — Known Issues; 52858284
developerApi · introduced
SwiftUI fonts from CTFont
The preserved Beta 4 page supports this SwiftUI record and retains Apple issue locator 51849885.
- [1] iOS & iPadOS 13 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; 51849885