Following the WWDC 2023 keynote, Apple has released its initial iOS 17 version.

Unlike in previous years, you won’t be able to install the iOS 17 beta just by using a developer beta profile. For this release, Apple necessitates a verified certified developer ID along with a password.

t’s important to note that typically, the first public betas will be released in about a month. These public betas will not require such a complex installation process and will be more polished, resulting in less risk. Are you willing to take a risk?

Here are the steps for installing the iOS 17 Developer Beta:

1. On your iPhone, open the Settings app

2. Tap on General and Software Update

3. Tap on Beta Updates and enable iOS 17 Developer Beta once it’s available

For devices running iOS 16.3 or earlier, you’ll need to download the configuration profile from the download page and follow the installation instructions.

To set up the iOS 17 public beta, enroll your devices in the Apple Beta Software Program. After downloading the public beta profile, you’ll begin receiving updates as they become available.

Keep in mind that participating in beta programs may affect apps, your iPhone’s performance, battery life, and could lead to data loss if you revert to an earlier iOS version.

Be sure to back up your data before proceeding with any beta installations.