Apple has recently brought the iPadOS 14.3 update that brings lots of improvements and changes to the iPadOS. This update brings two major things, namely Apple Fitness+ and AirPods Max along with a handful of bug fixes and new features including the privacy information section on App Store pages.
iPadOS 14.3 includes support for Apple Fitness+ and AirPods Max. This release also introduces privacy information on the App Store and includes other features and bug fixes for your iPad.
Table of Contents
Apple Fitness+:
- A new fitness experience powered by Apple Watch with studio-style workouts available on your iPad, iPhone, and Apple TV.
- The new Fitness app is on iPad, iPhone, and Apple TV to browse Fitness+ workouts, trainers, and personalised recommendations.
- Video workouts added each week in ten popular workouts types: High-intensity Interval Training, Indoor Cycling, Yoga Care, Strength, Dance, Rowing, Treadmill Walking, Treadmill Running, and Mindful Cooldown.
- Playlists curated by Fitness+ trainers to complement your workout.
- Fitness+ subscription is available in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the United States.
AirPods Max:
- Support for AirPods Max – new over-ear headphones
- High-fidelity audio for rich sound
- Adaptive EQ adapts sound in real-time to the personal fit of ear cushions
- Active Noise Cancellation to block out environmental noise
- Transparency mode to hear the environment around you
- Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking for a cinema-like listening experience
Photos:
- Apple ProRAW photos can be edited in the Photos app
- Option to record video at 25 fps
- Mirror the front-facing camera for still photos on iPad Pro (1st and 2nd generation), iPad (5th generation and later), iPad mini 4, and iPad Air 2
Privacy:
- New privacy information section on App Store pages that includes a developer-reported summary of the app’s privacy practices.
TV App:
- An all-new Apple TV+ tab makes it easy to discover and watch Apple Original shows and movies
- Enhanced search so you can browse by category such as genre and see recent searches and suggestions as you type.
- Top search results are shown with the most relevant matches across movies, TV shows, cast, channels, and sports.
App Clips:
- Support for launching App Clips by scanning Apple-designed App Clip Codes via Camera or from Control Centre.
Air Quality:
- Available in Maps and Siri for locations in China mainland.
- Health recommendations are provided in Siri for the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, India, and Mexico at certain air quality levels.
Safari:
- Ecosia search engine option in Safari.
This release also addresses the following issues:
- Some messages notifications may not be received
- App folder may fail to open
- Spotlight search results and opening apps from Spotlight may not work
- Contact groups failed to display members when composing a message
- Bluetooth could be unavailable in Settings
- Wireless accessories and peripherals using the WAC protocol could fail to complete the setup
- The keyboard would dismiss when adding a list in Reminders while using VoiceOver
