Apple has released a patch, iOS 17.0.3, to address the overheating issues that users have been experiencing with the new iPhone 15 Pro. The software update includes security updates and bug fixes, specifically targeting the problem that causes iPhones to become excessively hot. Complaints about overheating iPhones surfaced online shortly after the release of the new devices. Apple clarified that the issue was caused by a software bug in iOS 17, rather than a flaw in the physical design of the iPhone 15 Pro. They also mentioned that recent updates to third-party apps could have contributed to the problem.
To install the update, users can navigate to Settings, then General, and select Software Update. From there, they can tap Install Now and follow the instructions provided. Additionally, Apple has provided some tips to help users cool down their phones. This patch comes shortly after Apple released iOS 17.1 beta 2, indicating their commitment to resolving the issues reported by users as quickly as possible.
