iOS 15
Update now or wait? There will be bugs, but should you update now or wait a while. Jason Cross reports
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very time Apple drops a major new operating system update – whether macOS or iOS – there’s the question of whether or not you should upgrade right away or wait a while. Certainly, there’s a case to be made either way and plenty of variables at play. What are your needs? How willing are you to live with a few problems? How stable was the final beta release? What features are you going to gain? Now that iOS 15 is here, the question is: should you mash that 76 Macworld • November 2021
update button right away, or wait? Here’s the case for and against.
WHY YOU SHOULD UPDATE Obviously, the biggest reason to update right away to iOS 15 is to get all those cool new features. There’s a lot of new stuff in FaceTime including different microphone focus modes, a new layout, and links for others to join your FaceTime conversation from the web on other devices. There are new ‘Shared with You’ sections in apps to show content that people