4 Reasons Not to Install iOS 11 Beta & 9 Reasons You Should

Don't Install If You Haven't Prepared

If you haven't prepared for the iOS 11 beta you probably don't want to install the iOS 11 beta on your device. Blindly installing early software can lead to major headaches. 

The iOS 11 beta is a huge update that has the potential to wreck havoc on your phone, tablet, or if you're extremely unlucky, your life. 

This is why we recommend doing some prep work before you install the iOS 11 beta on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. A little preparation will go a long way toward preventing major problems.

We've put together a couple of guides that will help. First, take a look at our pre-installation tips. At the very least, you'll want to backup all of your important data. 

If you're new to the beta, make sure you also take a look at our iOS 11 beta installation guide. It will hold your hand through the entire process.