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Apple Releases iOS 26.0.1 Update With Fixes for Bluetooth, Camera, and Cellular Issues on iPhone 17 and iPhone Air

Apple Releases iOS 26.0.1 Update With Fixes for Bluetooth, Camera, and Cellular Issues on iPhone 17 and iPhone Air

The update is available on iPhone 11 and later models, as per Apple.

Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap | Updated: 30 September 2025 09:33 IST

Apple Releases iOS 26.0.1 Update With Fixes for Bluetooth, Camera, and Cellular Issues on iPhone 17 and iPhone Air

Apple's latest iPhone 17 series comes with iOS 26 out-of-the-box

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Highlights

The update fixes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth issues on iPhone 17 series
Blank icons after adding a custom tint are fixed in this update
A FontParser vulnerability CVE-2025-43400 has been patched

Apple on Monday rolled out the iOS 26.0.1 update for iPhone. It is not a major update yet, but it still carries fixes for several bugs and glitches discovered in the stable iOS 26 release. As per Apple, iOS 26.0.1 resolves Bluetooth and Wi-Fi disconnection issues on the iPhone 17 series and the iPhone Air. There are also fixes for bugs related to the cellular network, artefacts occurring in photos, blank icons after adding a custom tint, and VoiceOver disabling for some users.

iOS 26.0.1 Update for iPhone: What's New

Apple's release notes for the iOS 26.0.1 and iPadOS 26.0.1 update state that the Cupertino-based tech giant has fixed a bug that caused Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity issues on the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and the iPhone 17 Pro models. Users also reported facing cellular connectivity issues after updating to iOS 26. This is also said to be rectified following the update.

As per the company, there is a fix for an issue that resulted in photos taken under certain lighting conditions having unexpected artefacts. In some cases, app icons appeared blank after adding a custom tint. Another instance involved the VoiceOver feature being disabled for some users after updating to iOS 26.

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Apart from the aforementioned issues, iOS 26.0.1 also addresses a bug that caused the floating keyboard to change positions unexpectedly.

In addition to bug fixes, Apple has fixed a vulnerability in the FontParser component, with the identifier CVE-2025-43400. It is said to have resulted in maliciously crafted content causing unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory. The company addressed an out-of-bounds write issue with improved bounds checking.

Gadgets 360 can confirm that the iOS 26.0.1 update is currently available on iPhone. It has been released for iPhone 11 and later models.

Those with the aforementioned handsets can update their iPhone to the latest version by navigating to the Settings app. Then, tap on General > Software Update > Install Now.

iPhone 17

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Transformative and brighter ProMotion display
Powerful performance
Meaningful camera upgrades
More value-for-money
Great battery life

Bad
iOS 26 has glitches
Ineffective anti-reflective coating

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Display 6.30-inch

Processor Apple A19

Front Camera 18-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 256GB, 512GB

OS iOS 26

Resolution 1206x2622 pixels

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iPhone Air

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Incredibly lightweight and super thin
Stunning display
Solid performance
Good primary and selfie cameras

Bad
A single-camera sensor at the back
Slow charging
Battery life could have been better
Mono speaker leaves much to be desired
Expensive

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Display 6.50-inch

Processor Apple A19 Pro

Front Camera 18-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB, 512GB, 1TB

OS iOS 26

Resolution 1260x2736 pixels

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iPhone 17 Pro

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.30-inch

Processor Apple A19 Pro

Front Camera 18-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB, 512GB, 1TB

OS iOS 26

Resolution 1206x2622 pixels

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Shaurya Tomer is a Sub Editor at Gadgets 360 with 2 years of experience across a diverse spectrum of topics. With a particular focus on smartphones, gadgets and the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), he often likes to explore the industry's intricacies and innovations – whether dissecting the latest smartphone release or exploring the ethical implications of AI advancements. In his free time, he often embarks on impromptu road trips to unwind, recharge, and ...More