Apple releases iOS 18.0.1 update with one major fix

Tech giant Apple has rolled out iOS 18.0.1, a software update designed to tackle various bugs that have plagued users since the global launch of iOS 18.

The interim update brings essential fixes and security patches, providing relief to iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro users.

Since iOS 18’s release, users have reported minor technical issues, including:

• Touchscreen responsiveness problems on iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models
• iMessage glitches
• Unexpected battery drain
• The iOS 18.0.1 update addresses these concerns, ensuring a smoother experience for users until the more feature-rich iOS 18.1 arrives.

Key Improvements in iOS 18.0.1:

• Resolves touchscreen unresponsiveness on iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models
• Fixes Ultrawide camera freezing during macro video recording on iPhone 16 Pro models
• Addresses Messages app crashes when replying to messages containing shared Apple Watch faces

Meanwhile, Apple is reportedly gearing up to launch iOS 18.1, introducing highly anticipated Apple Intelligence features alongside other enhancements.

Industry insiders predict the update will drop after October 20, based on historical release dates.