# iOS

**URL:** https://forum.mapillary.com/c/mobile-apps/ios/67.md

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## [About the iOS category](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/about-the-ios-category/1706)

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**Author:** [@katrin](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/katrin)\
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Discuss Mapillary for iOS.

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## [Using Mapillary in a web browser on an iPad or iPhone](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/using-mapillary-in-a-web-browser-on-an-ipad-or-iphone/10766)

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**Author:** [@osmplus\_org](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/osmplus_org)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/using-mapillary-in-a-web-browser-on-an-ipad-or-iphone/10766 "2026-10-19T09:32:21Z")

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If you install the Mapillary app on an iPad or iPhone—which is highly recommended—you may subsequently find that, when visiting the Mapillary website, iOS (despite your prior selection) still attempts to direct you from …

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## [iOS app showing Mapillary is recording but is not](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-app-showing-mapillary-is-recording-but-is-not/10658)

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**Author:** [@AmericanMapper](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/AmericanMapper)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-app-showing-mapillary-is-recording-but-is-not/10658 "2026-10-08T15:45:50Z")

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Just as the title says, so far this has happened twice. I turn on airplane mode, do not disturb (to save battery, I have been doing this for months and not ran into a problem.) but recently, it says its recording, the mi…

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## [iOS: image import bug fix, Maps 2.0 bug fixes (6.12.2 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-image-import-bug-fix-maps-2-0-bug-fixes-6-12-2-is-out/10662)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
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**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-image-import-bug-fix-maps-2-0-bug-fixes-6-12-2-is-out/10662 "2026-09-01T08:10:25Z")

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What’s new in this release: Fixed bug where image heading was not correct when importing images captured with other apps Fixed bug where tapping on the map did not work when a user filter was applied Added capture styl…

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## [Have iPhones with dual frequency GPS improved accuracy?](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/have-iphones-with-dual-frequency-gps-improved-accuracy/10423)

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**Author:** [@wa\_wheatbelt](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/wa_wheatbelt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/have-iphones-with-dual-frequency-gps-improved-accuracy/10423 "2026-06-08T20:57:36Z")

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@asturksever I just watched your presentation, A review of Mapillary-generated map data and how accuracy compares across devices. Do you know if more recent iPhone Pro models with dual frequency GPS have r…

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## [iOS heading bug](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-heading-bug/10362)

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**Author:** [@wa\_wheatbelt](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/wa_wheatbelt)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-heading-bug/10362 "2026-05-27T09:05:05Z")

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I’ve been wondering about the heading bug that’s been causing iOS app captures when travelling above walking speed to have a 90 degree heading offset for months now. The Mapillary algorithm figures out the correct direct…

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## [iOS: 6.11.1 is out (compass angle bug fix)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-11-1-is-out-compass-angle-bug-fix/10396)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-11-1-is-out-compass-angle-bug-fix/10396 "2026-05-18T11:20:23Z")

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Just one minor, but important, bug fix in this release: Fixed bug where the recorded compass angle could be 90 degrees off on iOS 26.x

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## [Image heading data broken](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/image-heading-data-broken/3459)

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**Author:** [@4004](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/4004)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/image-heading-data-broken/3459 "2026-05-15T11:54:57Z")

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I think I’ve been having this issue for over half a year now, and it makes phone capture impossible or frustrating. Previously, before the gpx update and even a couple of versions prior to that, the only issues with ima…

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## [iOS: camera zoom, Siri, other new features (6.10.0 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-camera-zoom-siri-other-new-features-6-10-0-is-out/10251)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-camera-zoom-siri-other-new-features-6-10-0-is-out/10251 "2026-03-06T19:19:52Z")

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Hey all, this is a pretty big update with some new features and bug fixes. You can now zoom in the camera view to avoid capturing the hood etc by simply pinching: We also added zoom/pan to images that hasn’t been upl…

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## [iOS: Liquid Glass (6.9.0 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-liquid-glass-6-9-0-is-out/10120)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-liquid-glass-6-9-0-is-out/10120 "2025-12-17T13:16:05Z")

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This update enables Liquid Glass. You will mostly notice a difference at the bottom and at the top on most screens. In general, you will see more UI elements floating above the content instead of cutting it off. W…

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## [iOS: 3rd party image import (6.8.0 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-3rd-party-image-import-6-8-0-is-out/10052)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-3rd-party-image-import-6-8-0-is-out/10052 "2025-12-03T12:09:24Z")

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In this update we add the functionality to import images. This feature till come to Android later this year. Release notes: Added support for importing images that have been captured using other camera apps or device…

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## [iOS: misc bug fixes (6.8.1 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-misc-bug-fixes-6-8-1-is-out/10113)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-misc-bug-fixes-6-8-1-is-out/10113 "2025-12-03T10:06:42Z")

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Not much fun in this update, just some bug fixes. The next update will enable Liquid Glass. What’s new in this update: Fixed bug where importing images the coordinates would sometimes not include negative values Fixed…

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## [iOS: Maps 2.0 update part 1 of 2 (6.7.0 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-maps-2-0-update-part-1-of-2-6-7-0-is-out/10002)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2025, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-maps-2-0-update-part-1-of-2-6-7-0-is-out/10002 "2025-10-08T07:48:52Z")

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This is the first part of a bigger update which we call “Maps 2.0”, which aims to improve usability (this update) and also the map navigation experience (part 2). What’s new in this update: The camera map now has a ne…

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## [iOS: iOS 26 update part 1 (6.6.3 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-ios-26-update-part-1-6-6-3-is-out/9932)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-ios-26-update-part-1-6-6-3-is-out/9932 "2025-09-04T12:34:32Z")

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This is just a minor update due to the upcoming iOS 26 release. Made it easier to press the camera button on the bottom tab bar Disabled Liquid Glass for iOS 26 (Liquid Glass will be enabled in a future update)

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## [iOS: improved location accuracy (6.6.2 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-improved-location-accuracy-6-6-2-is-out/9699)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-improved-location-accuracy-6-6-2-is-out/9699 "2025-07-03T09:05:10Z")

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Hi all, please let us know if you see any location accuracy improvements (or the opposite). Changed location activity type to “other navigation”. This should provide a better location accuracy. Changed own capture map …

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## [iOS: Looking for testers to test background uploading](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-looking-for-testers-to-test-background-uploading/6556)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-looking-for-testers-to-test-background-uploading/6556 "2023-10-25T10:23:25Z")

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Hi! I’m in the progress of implementing background uploading on iOS. It’s not ready yet, but hopefully soon. Background support on iOS is very limited/complicated and it’s tricky to get right. It’s very important that …

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## [60% faster feed loading (iOS 6.6.1 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/60-faster-feed-loading-ios-6-6-1-is-out/9619)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/60-faster-feed-loading-ios-6-6-1-is-out/9619 "2025-06-06T11:08:15Z")

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Improved Decreased feed refresh time by up to 60% Fixed Fixed bug where the feed would not always load if the user had many recently uploaded captures Fixed bug where photos without valid EXIF would not be discarded …

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## [New faster uploader, bug fixes (iOS 6.6.0 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/new-faster-uploader-bug-fixes-ios-6-6-0-is-out/9588)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2025, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/new-faster-uploader-bug-fixes-ios-6-6-0-is-out/9588 "2025-06-02T07:59:33Z")

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Hey guys, I just released the latest iOS update. I will roll out the update over 7 days (you can still update manually). NEW! New uploader! – up to 20% faster! – uploading now starts directly without converting capt…

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## [iOS: Please help test our new faster uploader! (6.5.1)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-please-help-test-our-new-faster-uploader-6-5-1/9557)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-please-help-test-our-new-faster-uploader-6-5-1/9557 "2025-05-16T16:02:27Z")

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Please try out the new uploader! In our testing, it should be up to 20% faster. I just submitted a build to Apple for open testing via TestFlight, it should be available in a few hours unless it’s not approved. You can …

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## [Problem with login](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/problem-with-login/9390)

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**Author:** [@ptks](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/ptks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/problem-with-login/9390 "2025-03-27T12:45:33Z")

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I have a problem logging into my account on another device. I wanted to log in to my account on my new iPhone and I noticed that this is not possible because a message about an invalid email address pops up. Since I use …

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## [New user account features (iOS 6.5.0 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/new-user-account-features-ios-6-5-0-is-out/9443)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/new-user-account-features-ios-6-5-0-is-out/9443 "2025-05-07T08:34:21Z")

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In this update we are adding two new user account features. You can now request and download account information, and also change the password inside the app without being redirected to the website. It’s a small, but imp…

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## [Huge iOS capture performance improvements (iOS 6.4.0 is out)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/huge-ios-capture-performance-improvements-ios-6-4-0-is-out/9431)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/huge-ios-capture-performance-improvements-ios-6-4-0-is-out/9431 "2025-04-10T10:53:09Z")

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Greatly improved capture performance, which saves battery and decreases the risk of device overheating Added Settings shortcut to Camera to quickly access camera settings Added “north mode” to Camera map to disable map …

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## [iOS 6.4.0 open beta (big camera update)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-4-0-open-beta-big-camera-update/9408)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-4-0-open-beta-big-camera-update/9408 "2025-03-31T13:06:10Z")

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Hey all, I just submitted a new beta build to Apple for open testing via Testflight. Let us know if you run into any issues or if you have other feedback! The goal of this update is to introduce additional power sav…

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## [iOS: 6.3.0 is out (in-app profile editing, optimizations, bug fixes)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-3-0-is-out-in-app-profile-editing-optimizations-bug-fixes/9352)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-3-0-is-out-in-app-profile-editing-optimizations-bug-fixes/9352 "2025-03-06T09:19:04Z")

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Added in-app profile editing Optimized the camera flash/shutter effect to be more energy efficient Changed the white flash effect to a more subtle black shutter effect Moved some settings to a new battery savings catego…

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## [iOS: 6.2.6 is out](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-6-is-out/9271)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-6-is-out/9271 "2025-02-19T08:22:06Z")

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Fixed bug where the map style section could be empty Fixed bug where the map could be missing the map style if the app was updated from an older version Fixed bug where the feed would still show deleted captures if all …

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## [iOS 6.2.5 is out (bug fixes plus support for satellite base map)](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-5-is-out-bug-fixes-plus-support-for-satellite-base-map/9260)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-5-is-out-bug-fixes-plus-support-for-satellite-base-map/9260 "2025-02-17T10:18:14Z")

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Added support for more base maps (satellite base map coming soon) Added capture distance to local capture cards on Homepage/Profile The map now zooms in further when tapping to view captures Stats cards in Profile are n…

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## [\[bugreport\] iOS app crash on iPhone6 w/o internet](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/bugreport-ios-app-crash-on-iphone6-w-o-internet/6822)

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**Author:** [@Richlv](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Richlv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/bugreport-ios-app-crash-on-iphone6-w-o-internet/6822 "2023-04-04T13:39:26Z")

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After the recent app updates, it has started crashing frequently on iPhone6 (iOS 12.5.7). That is still my goto device for in-car image capturing. This seems to most often happen when a few hundred/thousand images have…

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## [iOS 6.2.1 is out](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-1-is-out/8778)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-1-is-out/8778 "2024-12-16T12:41:12Z")

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Fixed bug where the local sequence preview was using the low res version meant for thumbnails Removed user heading indicator for all maps

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## [iOS 6.2.0 is out](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-0-is-out/8755)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-0-is-out/8755 "2024-12-10T12:33:44Z")

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Increased sequence image limit to 1000 (was 300) Improved performance by 940x on average in all views that use/show unuploaded sequences Suppressed the shutter sound (requires iOS 18) Replaced the compass icon with one …

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## [iOS 6.2.0 beta is out](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-0-beta-is-out/8578)

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**Author:** [@Anders](https://forum.mapillary.com/u/Anders)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.mapillary.com/t/ios-6-2-0-beta-is-out/8578 "2024-12-05T07:45:04Z")

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Hey, I just uploaded build 6.2.0 (6.2.0.241129). It contains massive speed improvements across the app for all views that involve captures that are not yet uploaded. On average the speed improvement is 950x. Please l…

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