Following rapid security update to iOS 16.4.1 (a) the iOS version screen shows option iOS 16.4.1 (a) (20E772520a) to Remove Security Response. Is this a required action or an action only if there is a conflict associated with the installation of update? This is on my phones and iPads.
iPad, iOS 9
This is correct. This not a required action, it is an available option should you want or need to remove it for any reason after it has been installed.
more info here ➜ About Rapid Security Responses for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS - Apple Support
This is correct. This not a required action, it is an available option should you want or need to remove it for any reason after it has been installed.
more info here ➜ About Rapid Security Responses for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS - Apple Support
CarolR905 wrote:
How is the average iPhone and iPad user to know what the best or correct action is when seeing these updates and options to remove?
The “best” and recommended course of action is to install system software updates as soon as they become available, as most updates include essential security updates for your devices - in particular the Rapid Response Updates as these are intended to mitigate emerging security threats.
You should only consider removing an update if something critical, upon which you rely, is broken by an update - and only then would you consider this course of action after careful consideration of the potential consequences.
That will allow you to remove the Rapid Security Response update. I wouldn't. It has its own version number.
Impossible to say. If the update caused them to stop working, they may work again, but there's no way to guarantee that
You can always try to remove it and see what happens.
The update can be installed again with the next OS update.
I’m curious about this, as well. The link icon is what you press in order to follow the particular post, I hope, because I would like to know what the answer is.
The question that dustinifoster asked is directly related to dstadgolf2015’s post, where he mentions that he “…will leave the update on all his devices.” Probably a misunderstanding.
~ Joy S. Leigh ~
dose anyone have issues with the gps voice cutting in and out thru there blue tooth never had this issue till this update. I use my gps for wrk so I know something is up just had my 14 pro max for about 2-3 months if that
Thanks Phil and Idris for your replies. I'm going to leave the update in place on all devices.
Does this come with a comp for a new device
dustinlfoster wrote:
Does this come with a comp for a new device
What does "comp" mean in this context?
If i delete the 16.4.1a update will my hearing aids work correctly. Right now my Left side starkey hearing aid willl not pair.
How is the average iPhone and iPad user to know what the best or correct action is when seeing these updates and options to remove?
Thank you😊
BIU
Following rapid security update to iOS 16.4.1 (a) the iOSversion screen shows option iOS 16.4.1 (a) (20E772520a) to Remove Security Response.
