Apple Seeds iOS 8 Beta 5 to Developers
Apple has just release the iOS 8 beta 5 build number as 12A4345d to registered developers and it is now available for download through the dev center. The pre-release version has been released for all devices that run iOS 7 except iPhone 4, which has been dropped from the list of compatible devices this year. For non-developers, you can check tutorial update iOS 8 beta without registering UDID.
iOS 8 beta 5 is compatible with the following devices:
- iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S
- iPad Air iPad 4, iPad 3, iPad 2
- Retina iPad mini, iPad mini 1
- iPod touch 5
What’s new in iOS 8 beta 5:
- Spirometry data types are now available in HealthKit,” according to the iOS 8 beta 5 release notes.
- “T-Mobile Wi-Fi” carrier name
- iCloud has a new set of icons in the Settings app.
- New icons for iCloud, iCloud Family Sharing, iCloud Drive, Backup, and Keychain
- New sound after a voice message is sent in Messages
- The iPhone will now prompt you to allow other devices to access SMS messages
- Continuity SMS sync now called SMS Relay, can be enabled/disabled
- Health app updated with new icons for Body data, Data Exporting, and new option for showing Medical ID on Emergency Lock screen.
- New options for iCloud Photo Storage
- Swipe down access for Spotlight is much quicker
Download iOS 8 Beta 5 (Developers only)
Here are the direct download links to the iOS 8 beta 5 firmware available in the iOS Dev Center. Please note that you must be a registered iOS developer in order to download the firmware from these links:
iPad:
- iPad Air (Model A1474)
- iPad Air (Model A1475)
- iPad Air (Model A1476)
- iPad mini (Model A1489)
- iPad mini (Model A1490)
- iPad mini (Model A1491)
- iPad (4th generation Model A1458)
- iPad (4th generation Model A1459)
- iPad (4th generation Model A1460)
- iPad mini (Model A1432)
- iPad mini (Model A1454)
- iPad mini (Model A1455)
- iPad Wi-Fi (3rd generation)
- iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular (model for ATT)
- iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular (model for Verizon)
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi (Rev A)
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G (GSM)
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G (CDMA)
iPhone:
- iPhone 5s (Model A1453, A1533)
- iPhone 5s (Model A1457, A1518, A1528, A1530)
- iPhone 5c (Model A1456, A1532)
- iPhone 5c (Model A1507, A1516, A1526, A1529)
- iPhone 5 (Model A1428)
- iPhone 5 (Model A1429)
- iPhone 4s
iPod touch: