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Apple tvOS 16.1 official release: support iCloud shared photo gallery, Matter smart home, redesign Siri experience, etc.

2025-03-28 Update From: SLTechnology News&Howtos shulou NAV: SLTechnology News&Howtos > IT Information >

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Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens non-Liquefaction, AmberOtis, South China Daniel Wu, soft Coal Xinyou 1633 for the delivery of clues! CTOnews.com October 25, Apple today released the official version of tvOS 16.1, the specific version number (20K71), which is the first major update to the tvOS 16 operating system, which was originally launched in September. TvOS 16.1 is available for Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD.

The update of tvOS 16.1 can be downloaded by OTA through the settings application on Apple TV, go to system-> software update. Apple TV users who turn on automatic software updates will automatically upgrade to tvOS 16.1.

Although updates to tvOS tend to be small compared to updates from other operating systems, there are some new features in tvOS 16.1. Apple Fitness + can be used with iPhone, does not require Apple Watch, and supports iCloud sharing of photo libraries.

The update adds a more compact Siri interface that allows users to see the results of their requests in the lower-right corner of the TV screen, rather than in the middle of the bottom of the screen. The new appearance takes up less space. There is also a new option to enable the "Hey Siri" command when using pairing to connect to AirPods's Apple TV. This option can be found under Settings-General.

CTOnews.com learned that, like updates to iOS 16.1, iPadOS 16.1, macOS 13 Ventura and watchOS 9.1, tvOS 16.1 introduced support for the Matter smart home standard, which will enable smart home products from different companies to interoperate with each other.

TvOS's full release notes are as follows: Apple 16.1 introduces a completely redesigned Siri experience, brings a shared photo gallery to the largest screen at home, and allows you to exercise and meditate with iPhone via Apple Fitness +.

Siri

The newly designed Siri makes it easier to find movies and shows to watch, play the latest music, discover new apps, get sports results, and more.

When wearing an AirPods connected to Apple TV, you can enjoy hands-free control by saying "Hey Siri".

Photo

Shared Photo Gallery support allows you to see the family's favorite moments.

Create a shared photo library on your iPhone, iPad or Mac, and then select the shared library in the photo app.

Apple Fitness+

Use Apple Fitness + for exercise and meditation on Apple TV-now all you need is iPhone to receive on-screen training, timers, and coach notes, as well as track the progress of your activity circle.

Home hub

The new smart home connectivity standard, Matter, is now supported, enabling a variety of smart home accessories to work together in various ecosystems.

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