Apple has released tvOS 11.3 beta 3 for registered developers to test on Apple TV (fourth-gen) and Apple TV 4K. We’ll dig in to the new version and detail changes below.
- Apple TV shows up in Home app with tvOS 11.3, doesn’t work as hub for automation and remote access without tvOS 11.3 on iOS 11.3, AirPlay 2 also working
- Apple TV (fourth gen) now supports frame rate matching, previously required Apple TV 4K
- Match Content has been improved per release notes
- New Privacy explainer at launch
- Apple TV location now pulls from HomeKit rooms
- See how your data is managed section
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Notes and Known Issues
General
Resolved Issues
- Backgrounding an app that was launched with a restrictions PIN code no longer causes Home Screen instability. (36845891)
Mobile Device Management
Resolved Issues
- Skipping all setup screens now works correctly when using an MDM server configuration with Device Enrollment Program supervised devices. (35919886)
- Upgrading a supervised device no longer requires a remote to complete the upgrade. (36674710)
Mode Switching
New Issue
- Application UI now successfully resumes the system default frame rate or dynamic range when suspending a video player. (37094440)
On-Demand Resources
Resolved Issues
- Resources embedded directly in asset packs in the product bundle are now loaded properly. (37089083)
TVMLKit / Web Inspector
Resolved Issue
- oneupTemplate now renders full screen images. (37045770)
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