Release record

tvOS 14.7

Full article
Public release
Recorded milestones
7
Beta cycle
61d
Average interval
10d
Public release
Jul 19, 2021

Release notes

Overview

Editorial synthesis with inline references and a source ledger when citations are available.

Release overview

tvOS 14.7 was released on July 19, 2021. Apple's consumer update record classifies it as general performance and stability work without naming an individual feature.[1][2]

Evidence boundary

Apple's security advisory is the detailed source for this release, covering privacy, audio and image handling, code signing, the kernel, networking, and WebKit. The archive does not infer a missing consumer feature list.[3][2]

Source ledger

References

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

  1. About the security content of tvOS 14.7

    Apple Support · Apple · 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z · Released July 19, 2021

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  2. About Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD software updates

    Apple Support · Apple · 2026-07-29 · tvOS 14.7

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  3. About the security content of tvOS 14.7

    Apple Support · Apple · 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z · App Store; Audio; ImageIO; Identity Service; Kernel; Networking; WebKit

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Documented & observed

Changes in this version

Source-linked features, fixes, known issues, removals, and community-observed behavior recorded across this version’s appearances and verified builds.

Release changes

Changed in this release

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

security · fixed

tvOS 14.7 security repairs

documentedconfirmed

Apple's advisory documents fixes in App Store privacy, Audio, CoreAudio, FontParser, ImageIO, Identity Service, the kernel, Networking, TCC, and WebKit.

Recorded at Public

  1. [1] About the security content of tvOS 14.7 · App Store; Audio; CoreAudio; FontParser; ImageIO; Identity Service; Kernel; Networking; TCC; WebKit

Milestones

Release history

Every recorded channel appearance in chronological order. Open an appearance for any available build, scope, notes, and sources.

  1. +14 days
  2. +12 days
  3. +15 days
  4. +9 days
  5. +5 days
  6. +6 days

    Public release

    Public

    Full articleEditorially verified

    tvOS 14.7 reached the public channel on July 19, 2021 as a general performance and stability update with security fixes spanning privacy, media, identity, kernel, network, and web components.

    Availability
    available
    Sources
    4 linked
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Historical context

Cycle comparison

Pace, intervals, and duration compared with earlier releases on the same platform.

Cycle vs. platform average

61d (avg: 58d)

3 days longer than the tvOS average

Longest gap in this cycle

15 days

Between Beta 3 and Beta 4

Official release notes