2017-10-04 17:26

Apple releases iOS 11.0.2 with fixes for iPhone 8 call crackling

Earlier this week, on Tuesday Apple released the second update to iOS 11, since the main update was launched in the early part of September. iOS 11.0.1 was released around a week or so ago and just contained a few minor bug fixes and one for email issues with Microsoft Exchange.

However, with iOS 11.0.2, Apple has released a fix for the iPhone 8 as some users were reporting issues with audio crackling coming from the earpiece. As reported here, by iDownloadBlog.

Release Notes

Fixes an issue where crackling sounds may occur during calls for a small number of iPhone 8 and 8 Plus devices
Addresses an issue that could cause some photos to become hidden
Fixes an issue where attachments in S/MIME encrypted emails would not open

iOS 11.0.2 can be downloaded over the air on the iPhone by going to Settings > General > Software Update

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