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Time to patch your iPhones and iPads… again (FaceTime and Bluetooth fixes)

Two weeks following the release of iOS and 13.4, Apple follows up with a patch for a few bugs that have surfaced.
Written by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Contributing Writer

Apple has released iOS 13.4.1. and iPadOS13.4.1 to fix the bugs in iOS and iPadOS 13.4 that was released two weeks ago.

iPhone and iPads get a fix for a bug that prevented devices running iOS and iPadOS 13.4 from making FaceTime calls with devices running iOS 9.3.6 and earlier or with Macs running OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 and earlier.

There's also a fix for a bug with the Settings app which prevented Bluetooth from being launched from the quick actions menu on the Home screen.

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iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation) and iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation) users get an additional fix in the form of a patch for a bug that prevented the flashlight from switching on after tapping the Flashlight button in Control Center or on the Lock screen.

UPDATE: These packages do no contain security fixes.

Updates can be downloaded over the air by going to Settings > General > Software Update. The download is around 100MB.

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