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iPadOS 14.1 Public

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The public iPadOS 14.1 release added HDR media support on listed iPads and corrected Home Screen, Mail, Music, streaming, and managed Files behavior.

Date
Oct 20, 2020
Availability
available
Revision
No

Chronology evidence

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These sources support the recorded date, channel, or availability. A researched release-notes article has not been added.

  1. About iPadOS 14 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iPadOS 14.1 — 10-bit HDR

  2. About iPadOS 14 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iPadOS 14.1 — Files

  3. About iPadOS 14 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iPadOS 14.1 — Home Screen

  4. About iPadOS 14 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iPadOS 14.1 — Mail

  5. About iPadOS 14 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iPadOS 14.1 — Music

  6. About iPadOS 14 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iPadOS 14.1 — streaming video

  7. About iPadOS 14 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iPadOS 14.1

Release changes

Changed in this release

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

bugFix · fixed

Music library-addition fix

documentedconfirmed

The release fixed an intermittent failure to download or add tracks while viewing an album or playlist.

  1. [1] About iPadOS 14 Updates · iPadOS 14.1 — Music

bugFix · fixed

Home Screen item-size fix

documentedconfirmed

The update addressed a condition in which Home Screen widgets, folders, and icons appeared smaller than intended.

  1. [1] About iPadOS 14 Updates · iPadOS 14.1 — Home Screen

bugFix · fixed

Managed Files availability fix

documentedconfirmed

The Files app no longer incorrectly marked some content from MDM-managed cloud providers as unavailable.

  1. [1] About iPadOS 14 Updates · iPadOS 14.1 — Files

compatibility · introduced

10-bit HDR playback and editing

documentedconfirmed

Apple added 10-bit HDR playback and Photos editing to the specific iPad Pro, iPad Air, and iPad mini generations listed in its release note.

  1. [1] About iPadOS 14 Updates · iPadOS 14.1 — 10-bit HDR

bugFix · fixed

Mail sender-alias fix

documentedconfirmed

Apple corrected some outgoing messages that were sent from the wrong Mail alias.

  1. [1] About iPadOS 14 Updates · iPadOS 14.1 — Mail

bugFix · fixed

Streaming video resolution fix

documentedconfirmed

Apple resolved a temporary drop in streaming-video resolution at the beginning of playback.

  1. [1] About iPadOS 14 Updates · iPadOS 14.1 — streaming video