IOS 18.5 Developer Beta 2 with Fixed for Apple Vision Pro app, roll out writing tools

Apple on Monday released iOS 18.5 Developer Beta 2 update for iPhone for developers and beta testers. It is a recurred update and has no focusable new features. On the release of iOS 18.5 Developer Beta 1 earlier this month, the latest beta updates bring fix for Bugs related to Apple Vision Pro app, Storekit, Writing Tools and others. With beta update, the company says that developers can update their apps to support new features and test them against API changes.

iOS 18.5 Developer Beta 2 Update: What’s new

According to Apple ChainThe iOS 18.5 Developer Beta 2 update brings a fix for the issue affecting the Apple Vision Pro app. The iOS for iPhone was launched with 18.4 updates, the app enables users to download apps and games, search for media and get tips for spatial headsets. However, the company says that users reported a problem, due to which the app had to launch the app with a black screen when downloaded from the app store. Although it was solved with iOS 18.5 Developer Beta 1, the latest update fixes it on equipment affected by this issue.

Update also corrects an already existing issue where the availability of C API, which often provides direct access to system resources and hardware functions hvf Framework, was not being checked properly.

Furthermore, Changelog says that a bug resulted in a resulting isEligibleForIntroOffer(for:) Function Returning Falls If the user was not signed in the store in the store, the framework used by the developers is used to provide facilities and services for its app and in-app purchases through the app store. Additionally, a bug related to how the text characteristics are handled in the framework of Apple when using nswritingtoolscoordinator or uivritingtoolscoordinator properties. Both these issues have been resolved.

As we contact WWDC 2025, cupertino-based tech giants are likely to focus more on the upcoming iOS 19 and its tidbits, rather than introduce new features for the current iOS 18 update cycle.