iPhone 2.1 Software Update

iPhone version 2.1 contains many bug fixes and improvements, including the following:

•    decrease in call set-up failures and call drops

•    significantly improved battery life for most users

•    dramatically reduced time to backup to iTunes

•    improved email reliability, notably fetching email from POP and Exchange accounts

•    faster installation of 3rd party applications

•    fixed bugs causing hangs and crashes if you have lots of 3rd party applications

•    improved performance in text messaging

•    faster loading and searching of contacts

•    improved accuracy of the 3G signal strength display

•    repeat alert up to two additional times for incoming text messages

•    option to wipe data after ten failed passcode attempts

•    Genius playlist creation

For feature descriptions and complete instructions, see the user guide for your iPhone at:

http://www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone

For more information about iPhone, go to:

http://www.apple.com/iphone

To troubleshoot your iPhone, or to view additional support information go to:

http://www.apple.com/support/iphone

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:   

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222