{"id":212940,"date":"2023-02-15T10:04:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T09:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=271749"},"modified":"2025-07-01T20:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T03:00:28","slug":"ios-16-3-1-update-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/ios-16-3-1-update-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 16.3.1: The iPhone Update We&#8217;ve All Been Waiting For &#8211; Here&#8217;s What You Need to Know!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Apple<\/strong> has released <strong>iOS 16.3.1<\/strong> to the public, a version more than necessary after the accidental <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/everything-we-know-about-ios-16-3\">release of iOS 16.3 on the iPhone<\/a>. The multiple <strong>bugs and errors<\/strong> that users have reported in recent weeks have been the cause of this version, before the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/ios-16-4-this-will-bring-iphone\">anticipated iOS 16.4<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"iOS 16\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/136f0b86-36a2-484c-98df-49fc90b365b6\/2187633187\/ios-16-iOS%2016-icon.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">iOS 16<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/ios-16.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--80\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"80\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">8<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/ios-16.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although it would have been logical to wait for the release of <strong>iOS 16.4<\/strong>, Apple has prioritized improving system stability and fixing internal bugs. These fixes include <strong>iCloud<\/strong> and <strong>Siri<\/strong>, among many other aspects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If we check the update sheet, we will see that it is not a very heavy patch. Still, the list of improvements is significant. On iPhones, iOS 16.3.1 fixes an <strong>iCloud<\/strong> bug that caused it to display incorrect information. It also fixes a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/apple-siri-will-not-be-ready-for-now\">Siri bug<\/a> that caused it to not respond to <strong>Find<\/strong> requests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another important aspect is the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/iphone-detect-accident-saves-life\">Accident Detection<\/a><\/strong> feature of the iPhone 14. The arbitrary operation of this feature has been a major inconvenience for emergency services, who have had to deal with hundreds of &#8220;fake accidents&#8221;. In some places, users have even been asked to <strong>disable this feature on their iPhones<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/Apple-WWDC22-iOS16-3up-hero-220606.jpg.og_-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/Apple-WWDC22-iOS16-3up-hero-220606.jpg.og_-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/Apple-WWDC22-iOS16-3up-hero-220606.jpg.og_-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/Apple-WWDC22-iOS16-3up-hero-220606.jpg.og_-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/Apple-WWDC22-iOS16-3up-hero-220606.jpg.og_-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/Apple-WWDC22-iOS16-3up-hero-220606.jpg.og_-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/Apple-WWDC22-iOS16-3up-hero-220606.jpg.og_.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Apple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apple releases updates for all devices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along with iOS 16.3.1, Apple has also released the following updates for its other products:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>HomePod 16.3.2<\/li><li>iPadOS 16.3.1<\/li><li>tvOS 16.3.2<\/li><li>watchOS 9.3.1<\/li><li>macOS Ventura 13.2.1<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most important improvements can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/homepod-arrives-before-expected\">HomePod <\/a>and <strong>macOS Ventura<\/strong>. For the smart speaker, there is finally a solution to Siri bugs, which could fail when making requests <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/updated-version-homekit-ios-16-4\">related to HomeKit.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the other hand, the new macOS update fixes <strong>two very important vulnerabilities<\/strong> related to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/safari-updates-performance-improvements-bug-fixes\">Safari<\/a>. The first security hole, logged as <strong>CVE-2023-23529<\/strong>, was found in <strong>WebKit<\/strong> and could be used to execute <strong>malicious code<\/strong>. The other was a post-release usage bug in the Kernel (<strong>CVE-2023-23514<\/strong>) that allowed an unauthorized application to execute code at the highest privilege levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With this update, Apple would have already fixed <strong>10 vulnerabilities that we had day 0 since 2022<\/strong>. From here, we recommend that you update as soon as possible all Apple devices you own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has released iOS 16.3.1 to the public, a more than necessary version after the bumpy release of iOS 16.3 on the iPhone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9211,"featured_media":212941,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-212940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322166,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212940\/revisions\/322166"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212940"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=212940"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=212940"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=212940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}