iOS 26.4.1 fixes iPhone bug that stopped iCloud data from syncing, including Apple Passwords
Key Points:
- Apple has released iOS 26.4.1 to fix a significant bug affecting iCloud data syncing, specifically addressing issues with iCloud change notifications on iPhones running iOS 26.4.
- The bug impacted apps using the CloudKit framework, including third-party apps like Drafts and Apple’s own Passwords app, causing data changes to not sync automatically across devices.
- The issue was not present on macOS Tahoe 26.4 but affected both iOS and iPadOS 26.4.0 versions.
- Users experiencing syncing problems on iOS 26.4.0 or iPadOS 26.4.0 are advised to update to iOS 26.4.1 via Settings to resolve the issue.
- Beta program participants have already received a fix in the latest iOS 26.5 beta release.