{"id":339197,"date":"2017-04-25T00:58:57","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T16:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/04\/24\/apple-seeds-macos-sierra-10-12-5-beta-4\/"},"modified":"2017-04-25T00:58:57","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T16:58:57","slug":"apple-seeds-fourth-beta-of-macos-sierra-10-12-5-to-developers-update-public-beta-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/apple-seeds-fourth-beta-of-macos-sierra-10-12-5-to-developers-update-public-beta-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of macOS Sierra 10.12.5 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Too]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/macos-sierra\/\">macOS Sierra<\/a> 10.12.5 update to developers, one week after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/04\/17\/apple-seeds-macos-sierra-10-12-5-beta-3\/\">seeding the third beta<\/a> and one month after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/03\/27\/apple-releases-macos-sierra-10-12-4\/\">releasing macOS Sierra 10.12.4<\/a>, which introduced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/night-shift\/\">Night Shift<\/a> for the Mac.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth beta of macOS Sierra 10.12.5 can be downloaded through the Apple Developer Center or through the Software Update mechanism in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/mac-app-store\/\">Mac App Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-557399\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/03\/macOS-10.12.5-beta-800x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"\/><br \/>According to the release notes accompanying the beta, the update &#8220;improves the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Apple&#8217;s release notes don&#8217;t often provide a lot of insight into what&#8217;s included in new beta software, so we don&#8217;t know what features or bug fixes might be included in the 10.12.5 update.<\/p>\n<p>No notable changes or major bug fixes were discovered in the first three betas, but should anything pop up in the fourth macOS Sierra 10.12.5 beta, we&#8217;ll update this post.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Apple has also provided the fourth beta of macOS Sierra 10.12.5 to public beta testers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/macos-sierra\/\">macOS Sierra<\/a> 10.12.5 update to developers, one week after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/04\/17\/apple-seeds-macos-sierra-10-12-5-beta-3\/\">seeding the third beta<\/a> and one month after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/03\/27\/apple-releases-macos-sierra-10-12-4\/\">releasing macOS Sierra 10.12.4<\/a>, which introduced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/night-shift\/\">Night Shift<\/a> for the Mac.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth beta of macOS Sierra 10.12.5 can be downloaded through the Apple Developer Center or through the Software Update mechanism in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/mac-app-store\/\">Mac App Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-557399\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/03\/macOS-10.12.5-beta-800x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nAccording to the release notes accompanying the beta, the update &#8220;improves the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Apple&#8217;s release notes don&#8217;t often provide a lot of insight into what&#8217;s included in new beta software, so we don&#8217;t know what features or bug fixes might be included in the 10.12.5 update.<\/p>\n<p>No notable changes or major bug fixes were discovered in the first three betas, but should anything pop up in the fourth macOS Sierra 10.12.5 beta, we&#8217;ll update this post.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update:<\/b> Apple has also provided the fourth beta of macOS Sierra 10.12.5 to public beta testers. <\/p>\n<div class=\"linkback\">Related Roundup: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/macos-sierra\/\">macOS Sierra<\/a> <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/threads\/apple-seeds-macos-sierra-10-12-5-beta-4.2043013\/\">Discuss this article<\/a> in our forums<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=9jpih4R2QEI:9Yv4unHV0lA:6W8y8wAjSf4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=6W8y8wAjSf4\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=9jpih4R2QEI:9Yv4unHV0lA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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