Prior to all the WWDC keynote news and announcements, Apple released visionOS 1.2, the second major update for its Vision Pro wearable headset.
The hefty update adds the following fixes and change:
Mobile Device Management:
- Enables account-driven device and user enrollment using Managed Apple IDs
- Support for device configuration (Wi-Fi, VPN, email accounts, single sign-on, and more)
- Support for deploying apps in volume including iPhone and iPad compatible apps, visionOS apps included in a Universal purchase, and proprietary in-house visionOS apps
- Support for remote erase via MDM and device inventory data
Messages:
- Adds support for iMessage Contact Key Verification
Accessibility:
- Closed captions can be anchored to the playback control while viewing Apple Immersive Video
Persona (beta) and EyeSight:
- Adds an option to enroll your Persona hands-free
- Improves hair and makeup appearance
- Improves neck and mouth representation
- Improves rendering of the eyes for EyeSight
Virtual keyboard:
- Cursor positioning for text input is now more accurate
- Resolves some instances where the virtual keyboard placement obscures the text input field
- Fixes an issue where in some cases, the text preview on the virtual keyboard may appear out of sync with the text field in the app
- Fixes an issue where the edit menu may appear unexpectedly
Mac Virtual Display:
- Improves the reliability of discovering and connecting to a Mac using Mac Virtual Display
- Resolves an issue where Universal Control may stop working
- Addresses a connectivity issue that occurs when a previously paired Bluetooth device cannot be found
Captive Network Support:
- Ability to set up your device while using a captive Wi-Fi network such as those found at hotels, cafes and airports
The update can be found, downloaded, and installed by going to the Settings app on the Vision Pro, selecting the General section, and choosing Software Update. The Vision Pro headset will need to be removed to install new software, with a progress bar available on the front EyeSight display.
If you’ve had a chance to try the visionOS 1.2 update, please let us know about your experience in the comments.
Via MacRumors