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Apple releases second iOS 27.2 public beta with new iPhone Health app

Apple has released the second iOS 27.2 public beta, which includes the all-new Health app on iPhone.

iOS 27.2 beta includes all-new Health app and more

iOS 27.2 is the next release that will follow the official launch of iOS 27 from September 14. iOS 27.1 is just for iPhone Duo.

The first iOS 27.2 public beta included these changes:

  • Apple’s redesigned Health app first announced during the iPhone 18 Pro event is now live in this beta.
  • Dual capture mode comes to Group FaceTime.
  • Siri AI language support now includes French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish.
  • Apple TV app profiles come to iPhone.
  • Up Next is now New Episodes in Apple Podcasts. Continue Playing section is now directly below New Episodes. Podcasts also have color-matched backgrounds on episode lists.
  • Apple Music uses less of the icon’s color for labels in the app now.

iOS 27.2 is set to be released officially later this month. For now, there’s both a developer beta and public beta path for iPhone users looking to test the new Apple Health app early.

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