Apple launches iPadOS 16.4’s fourth beta.

Apple has begun distributing the fourth beta of iPadOS 16.4 to beta testers in the public and development communities. A lot of new features have already been seeded in three beta releases. We cannot, however, anticipate the same from the fourth beta, which will put more of an emphasis on performance enhancements. Learn more about the iPadOS 16.4 fourth beta release by reading on.

If you have an iPad that is compatible, you will get the latest incremental upgrade with the build number 20E5239b. The size of the public beta is 341MB on the iPad, which is around 200MB smaller than the third beta. You may easily update your iPad to a newer version now that the public beta is available. The iPadOS 16.4 is available for iPad 5th generation and subsequent models for compatibility.

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The public release of iPadOS 16.4 is anticipated for March 28. Apple has also scheduled the launch of the Apple Classical Music app on same day. Therefore, a release candidate is scheduled for next week, and a stable build for March 28. Indeed, the iPad will also have access to it.

Regarding the features included in iPadOS 16.4, Apple is currently testing new features such as new emojis, an update to Safari that adds support for web push for web apps that are added to the home screen, a badging API, focus support for web push, the ability to add third-party browsers to the home screen, screen wake lock, and more.

Those who choose to install beta updates on their Apple devices will notice a significant shift with the new software. Apple now allows you pick whether you want to upgrade to public beta or developer beta directly in the Software updates and the change is now accessible for iPad users in iPadOS 16.4. Apple will ban consumers from installing free developer beta accounts as a result of this move. Yes, you don’t need to install a profile to view the new option if you are logged in with your developer account.

Let’s look at the procedures for updating your iPad to iPadOS 16.4 beta 4.

Install the beta profile if it isn’t already installed if you wish to try the new beta on your eligible iPad. You may access the Software Update page by going to Settings > General > Software Update. When the update becomes available, select Download and Install.

Save any essential data and charge your phone to at least 50% before applying the update.