iOS 12 has been presented and we have seen all its main novelties, also compatible iPhones and iPads as well as availability. And if that were not enough, Apple has already made available to developers the beta 1 of iOS 12. Find out how to get it installed on your iPhone or iPad registered as a developer device.
Requirements to install the iOS 12 beta on iPhone and iPad
If you are interested in installing the beta of iOS 12 to try the latest features on iPhone and iPad, you must take into account a series of requirements imposed by Apple to do so. The first one is to have a developer account or a device registered as a developer. Keep in mind that this is a first beta riddled with bugs and focused on developers so that they can try it and mess with the news to implement them in their apps.
On the other hand, you need to have an iPhone or iPad compatible with iOS 12. This is the list of devices that support iOS 12:
- iPhone SE
- iPhone 5s
- iPhone 6
- iPhone 6 Plus
- iPhone 6s
- iPhone 6s Plus
- iPhone 7
- iPhone 7 Plus
- iPhone 8
- iPhone 8 Plus
- iPhone X
- iPad Air
- iPad Air 2
- iPad mini 2
- iPad mini 3
- iPad Mini 4
- iPad (2017)
- iPad (2018)
- 9.7-inch iPad Pro
- iPad Pro 10.5 inches
- 12.9-inch iPad Pro
- Sixth-generation iPod touch
If you do not have a developer account, it is best to wait until the public version of the beta arrives , which you can access if you are subscribed to Apple's public betas program. If you are interested in a version without errors, it is better to wait until autumn when the definitive version of iOS 12 is released.
Steps to download and install iOS 12 on iPhone and iPad devices
To install the first beta of iOS 12 on your iPhone or iPad you must follow these steps:
- Access the Apple developer portal with your developer account from your iPhone or iPad.
- Download and install the Settings profile.
- Go to Settings> General> Software update.
- Install the update once it appears as available.
It is advisable to have a secondary device to install this version of iOS 12 since it is a first version that can cause errors and problems. On the other hand, it is advisable to install from scratch to avoid errors from an old version and to be as clean as possible.
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