Apple releases iOS 17.5.1 update to fix bug that caused deleted photos to return


According to Apple, this latest update tackles ‘a rare issue where photos that experienced database corruption could reappear in the Photos library even if they were deleted’. — Unsplash

Apple has released another update, iOS 17.5.1 for iPhone users, specifically to fix the issue with deleted photos reappearing in the Photos library after users updated their device to iOS 17.5 last week.

According to Apple, this latest update tackles “a rare issue where photos that experienced database corruption could reappear in the Photos library even if they were deleted”.

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