Apple and iOS 10.2.1 address unexpected shutdowns on iPhone 6, iPhone 6siPhone 6 or iPhone 6s powering off when you least expect it? iOS 10.2.1 will help!
For a while now there have been reports of some older iPhone models, namely iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s, shutting down unexpectedly. Apple introduced some diagnostics into iOS 10.2 back in December to try and determine what was happening and, with iOS 10.2.1, they've rolled out a fix.
"With iOS 10.2.1, Apple made improvements to reduce occurrences of unexpected shutdowns that a small number of users were experiencing with their iPhone," Apple told iMore. "iOS 10.2.1 already has over 50% of active iOS devices upgraded and the diagnostic data we've received from upgraders shows that for this small percentage of users experiencing the issue, we're seeing a more than 80% reduction in iPhone 6s and over 70% reduction on iPhone 6 of devices unexpectedly shutting down.
"We also added the ability for the phone to restart without needing to connect to power, if a user still encounters an une...
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Apple and iOS 10.2.1 address unexpected shutdowns on iPhone 6, iPhone 6s
