Apple launched macOS Big Sur 11.1 on the 15th. In NovemberOpen to the public macOS 11 with a redesigned screen designIt will be updated about one month later.
You can update by visiting the “Update” on the Mac App Store or by visiting the macOS Big Sur page and clicking the “Update Now” button.
MacBook Air Apple M1 Chip (Amazon)
The main update is the support for Apple’s first over-ear headphones, AirPods Max, which went on sale last week. You can now benefit from adaptive EQ, active noise cancellation, and spatial audio that optimize sound in real time according to how the ear cushions are worn.
We’ve also added a new privacy information section to the App Store page to show developer-reported app privacy practices.
In addition, optimization for Mac with M1 chip has been promoted, and the window of the application for iPhone and iPad can be switched between landscape and portrait, and the window can be enlarged. It seems that we will finally be able to adapt to the large screen of Mac and use mobile apps without any discomfort.
The official release notes for macOS Big Sur 11.1 are:
macOS Big Sur 11.1 introduces support for AirPods Max, enhancements to TV applications, and App Store privacy information. This release also includes bug fixes for Mac.
AirPods Max
Compatible with the new over-ear headphones “AirPods Max”
Rich sound is reproduced with high fidelity audio
Adaptive EQ optimizes sound in real time according to how the ear cushions are worn
You can turn on noise canceling to block environmental noise
You can use active noise canceling to block environmental noise
With spatial audio and dynamic head tracking, you can enjoy a sound experience as if you were in a movie theater.
TV application
The all-new Apple TV + tab makes it easy to find and watch Apple Original shows and movies
The search function has been enhanced, you can browse by category such as genre, and search history and word candidates are displayed while typing.
Top search results show the most relevant matches for movies, TV shows, podcasts, channels, sports, and more
App Store
A new privacy information section has been added to the App Store page to give you an overview of developer-reported application privacy practices.
Arcade games are recommended for new Arcade games that can be played on the in-game dashboard
IPhone and iPad App on Mac with M1
Safari
Air quality
Air quality for mainland China locations available on “Map” and Siri
In the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, India and Mexico, Siri provides health recommendations when certain air quality levels are reached.
This release also addresses the following issues:
QuickTime Player may quit when opening a movie with a timecode track after upgrading from macOS Catalina
Bluetooth connection status is not displayed in Control Center
Reliability when automatically unlocking your Mac on your Apple Watch
Trackpad scrolling may be faster than expected on each MacBook Pro model
LG UltraFine 5K display may mistakenly appear in 4K resolution on Mac with M1
Some features may not be available in all regions or Apple devices. For more information about this update, please visit: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211896 For more information about the security content for this update, visit: https://support. apple.com/kb/HT201222
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