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Want to give the iOS 16.5 Public Beta a test spin?

It’s easier than ever to install a beta version of Apple’s iOS and iPadOS software on your iPhone or iPad now that the upgrade to iOS 16.4 added a simple switch in the settings menu.

The iOS 16.5 beta comes with new features like being able to ask Siri to start a screen recording. It’s not much, but if you’re all about staying on the bleeding edge, then check out our how-to.

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