Notes de version Phonecheck — iOS

New Features

• Crash Reporting. Integrated Firebase Crashlytics for better crash visibility.

Improvements

• Loupe LCD Test Brightness. Auto-brightness is now disabled on device when the LCD test is called from Loupe.

Fixes

• Camera & Compass Stability. Fixed rear camera freeze and Compass test issues on Apple Watch series 8–10.

Fixes

• Launch crash resolved. Fixed an issue where the app was crashing on launch or taking an extended time to start on iOS 26.2.x and 26.3.x devices.

New Features

• Shopfloor Language Support. Added translations for Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Cantonese.
• Remote Mode Cosmetics. Cosmetic results are now properly saved to the cloud in Remote Mode.

Improvements

• Instruction Icon for API Mode. Added a new instruction icon to help guide API mode usage.

Fixes

• Test Auto-Start. Fixed an issue where testing would not auto-start after permissions were granted.
• Custom Tests Display. Custom tests now appear correctly in the pending column.
• Hardstop Trigger. Fixed hardstop not triggering on precheck tests.
• NFC Tests in Remote Mode. NFC tests now display properly in Remote Mode.

New Features

• iPhone 18 Biometrics. Face ID testing is now enabled on iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max.
• New Button Tests. Added Action Button and Camera Control Button coverage, with updated Volume Button mapping.

Improvements

• Faster Test Start. Removed the battery level check that previously gated the start of testing.
• eSIM-only Support. Removed Network and SIM test support for eSIM-only models.

Improvements

• Battery level checks. The app now confirms your device battery is at least 30% before starting a test.

Fixes

• Apple Watch permission screen. Fixed the app not redirecting to the health permission screen on Apple Watch.
• Heart sensor auto-pass. Fixed Apple Watch Heart Sensor test failing to auto-pass in the pairing method.

New Features

• Loupe Handshake Compatibility. Updated handshake logic for commands with backward compatibility.

Improvements

• Face ID Performance. Optimized Face ID testing and loading performance from the mobile side.
• Camera Handshake Refinement. Narrowed the acknowledgment handshake to camera auto API response only.

Fixes

• Light Sensor Auto-Pass. Fixed Light Sensor Test to automatically pass ALS Test from device.
• NFC Test Flow. Updated the flow and architecture of NFC test according to platform guidelines.
• Screenshot IMEI Fetch. Fixed IMEI not being fetched from screenshots taken on beta versions.

New Features

• Custom Cosmetic Grading. Cosmetic tests can now be customized with questions and answers so grade drives final price.

Improvements

• Capture Tester Name. You can now capture tester name and tap Build Number to view test plan, customization and build details.

Fixes

• Battery Drain. Fixed edge cases and result-related issues.
• UI Issues. Resolved various user interface problems.
• Display During Glass Condition Test. Fixed system bar appearing during LCD test and glass condition top bar visibility.
• LiDAR Transition Delay. Resolved black screen delay during proximity-to-LiDAR sensor transition.
• Cloud Grades Sync. Fixed grades configured on cloud not appearing in the app.

Fixes

• Call Test UI. The desktop connection notification no longer appears during the Call Test.

New Features

• Loupe Integration. Added desktop communication handshake and image-data retry handling for the camera test.

Fixes

• Compass Tests. Fixed Compass tests not running when enabled in the test plan.
• Invalid IMEI Prompt. Restored the missing invalid IMEI prompt.
• Sync Results Labels. Removed unwanted label from Sync Results UI.
• Welcome Screen Header. Fixed white line on Welcome Screen header.

New Features

• Skip Grading Tests. You can now skip tests during the grading flow.
• Automatic Battery Drain Test. Battery drain test now starts automatically in remote mode without requiring manual selection.

Improvements

• Battery Test Results. Battery test results are now saved before you continue to the next step.
• Speaker Frequency Sweep. Enhanced speaker cleaning and audio testing with improved frequency sweep feature.
• Image Upload to Cloud. Captured images are now sent to the cloud along with their metadata.
• Remote Mode Logging. Log files in remote mode now sync to the cloud automatically.

Fixes

• Audio Recording. Fixed recorder failing to start during background audio quality tests.
• Earpiece Sound. Resolved earpiece sound continuing to play after tests are closed.
• App Sleep Issue. Fixed app going to sleep on iPhone 16.
• Test Plan Display. Advanced NFC and Apple Pay tests no longer appear in the default test plan.
• Speaker Cleaning Test. Speaker cleaning test now displays correctly.
• UI Labels. Removed formatting issues from field labels across the app.
• Screen Brightness. Fixed screen brightness not reaching 100% during LCD tests.

New Features

• SIM Reader Test Support. SIM reader test now prompts correctly for cellular devices.

Improvements

• Reliable QR Init Handshake. Manual QR INIT acknowledgement now retries until desktop confirms receipt.
• Precheck Auto-Pass Tests. Auto-pass tests now appear in the main test list.

Fixes

• Camera Test Accuracy. Camera test descriptions no longer show failed options when tests are passing.
• Empty Cosmetics Questions. Removed empty cosmetics questions from the app.
• Microphone Duplication. Fixed microphone results duplicating in specific cases.
• Battery Results Syncing. Resolved irrelevant battery results syncing in remote mode.
• Background Test Prevention. Prevented test execution via commands when app is running in the background.
• LiDAR Sensor Test. Fixed LiDAR sensor test on iPhone 16.
• Country of Origin Fetch. Fixed failed country of origin fetch from screenshot on specific devices.
• Flashlight Test. Fixed flashlight test on functional units.
• Status Bar Display. Status bar no longer shows up on LCD color change.
• Telephoto Camera Test. Telephoto camera test now executes only on devices with telephoto support.
• Camera Test Screen. Removed white bar displayed on the camera test screen.

New Features

• Software Version Test Support. Implemented new software version testing for the redesigned iOS app.

Improvements

• Cloud Storage for Failed Tests. Added cloud storage for failed camera test images.
• AIGrading Display. Enhanced port number display on the main screen.

Fixes

• Audio Test Edge Cases. Resolved audio and recording quality issues.
• Cosmetic Results Display. Fixed missing cosmetic results and UI display issues on metadata and summary screens.
• Permission View Screen. Fixed permission view screen being skipped when notification permission is denied.
• Face ID Test on iPad. Resolved inability to complete Face ID test on iPad 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation.
• Action Button Functionality. Fixed action button not responding even when workable.

New Features

• Apple Pay Support. Added a new Apple Pay test to the iOS test flow, with auto-pass and manual pass support.
• Advanced NFC Testing. New Advanced NFC test writes and reads the device serial to verify NFC functionality.
• LPN Test Flow. New in-app LPN prompt supports barcode scan and manual entry, with an updated device tile.

Improvements

• Accelerometer Auto-Pass. Accelerometer now auto-passes in flow for faster testing.
• Socket & Wi-Fi Handling. Improved socket and Wi-Fi disconnect handling for better stability.
• Accelerometer Prompt. Accelerometer prompt now requires manual interaction instead of automated flip detection.

Fixes

• Socket Reconnection. Fixed socket reconnection pop-up that was forcing screen navigation to list view.

New Features

• Improved button prompts. Fixed incorrect button prompts during functional testing on certain iPad models.

Improvements

• Results syncing overhaul. Managed all edge cases for results syncing between Apple Watch and host device.
• Battery drain test finalized. Completed and finalized Apple Watch battery drain test flow implementation.
• Results syncing for Apple Watch. Enhanced management of all results syncing cases for Apple Watch.
• Watch certificate storage. Implemented certificate storage, desktop sync, and certificate generation on Watch.
• Watch module localization. Added complete localization support for the Watch module.

Fixes

• App crash resolved. Fixed Watch Consumer app closing unexpectedly when device permissions are toggled.
• Edge case handling. Addressed edge cases in Watch that required special handling.
• WiFi pop-up issue. Fixed app becoming stuck on automatic tests screen when WiFi join pop-up appears.
• Permission-related crashes. Resolved app closing when any device permission is allowed or disallowed.
• UI issues. Fixed various UI-related issues in Watch 3.2.
• Test results not updating. Fixed test results not updating when a different Apple Watch is processed on the same host device.
• Location services pop-up. Corrected location services pop-up appearing on Apple Watch instead of host device.
• Camera quality display. Fixed "M" appearing in results for rear camera to gallery, telephoto, and rear camera quality with manual cameras.

Fixes

• Camera stability. Resolved multiple camera-related crashes and instability issues affecting iOS devices.
• Apple Watch compatibility. Fixed WiFi pop-up, battery drain, audio test, and button test failures on Apple Watch 3.2.
• iPhone Air support. Volume button now correctly responds during tests on iPhone Air devices.

New Features

• Country of Origin Detection. The app can now securely fetch and share your device's country of origin in remote mode and through third-party integrations.
• Regulatory Model Number Sync. Device model numbers are now automatically sent as the regulatory model in API payloads for compliance checks.
• Location Permission on Startup. The app now requests location permissions when you first launch it for a smoother onboarding experience.

Improvements

• Reverse Hardstop. Test flow now automatically clears hardstops if the triggering test is successfully retested.

Fixes

• White Screen Issue. Fixed a display issue that caused a white screen to appear temporarily.
• Volume Level Control. Corrected audio volume level setting in edge cases.
• Microphone Recording. Fixed microphone amplitude values not recording correctly during override functionality.
• Audio Issues. Resolved various audio-related problems.
• Face ID Test Preview. Fixed Face ID test preview failing to load on retest for certain devices.
• Microphone Sync. Corrected microphone results in auto audio mode not syncing in specific scenarios.
• WiFi Test Results. Fixed WiFi pass/fail status based on precheck results.
• Custom Tests. Resolved issues with custom tests on app startup.
• Result Syncing. Fixed grading results not syncing properly.

New Features

• Custom Test Sequencing. Prioritize custom diagnostics by moving them to the beginning of the test flow.
• Mobile Logging. Native log writing now captures mobile-specific operational data for better system visibility.

Improvements

• Universal Hardstop. Hardstop feature now applies to all tests with intelligent retry logic to ensure rigorous quality gates.
• Brightness Optimization. Brightness test execution is now faster, eliminating random prolonged wait times.
• Fetched Data Sync. Improved syncing of fetched data from desktop to mobile.

Fixes

• Flashlight Test Display. Flashlight test now appears correctly on all devices.
• Audio on Recording Quality Screen. Audio no longer continues playing after closing a test.
• Battery Test UI. Fixed inconsistencies in Battery Test interface and behavior.
• UI Cosmetics. Resolved visual issues throughout the app.
• Auto Microphone Result. Auto Microphone result now displays correctly on the Summary screen.
• Background Audio Tests. Audio now plays properly in specific background audio test plans.
• Long Press Test. Long press test now appears when enabled on Apple Watch.
• Audio Behavior. Fixed audio behavior when app moves to background on tablets and media players.
• Failure Reasons Display. Failure reasons now persist in results when app is closed.

New Features

• Automated Audio Tests. Microphone testing now uses automated pass/fail logic, eliminating manual verification.
• Webhook Integration. New webhook capabilities enable seamless external management of device tests.

Improvements

• Setup Cursor Rules. Enhanced configuration for Mobile SDK projects.
• Camera Image Quality. Improved front and rear camera image focus and exposure.

Fixes

• Camera Preview Stability. Resolved preview inconsistencies on defective devices.
• WiFi Screen Display. Fixed incorrect WiFi screen appearance during initial test flow.
• LIDAR & Camera Issues. Corrected LIDAR test and camera problems on specific devices.
• Apple Watch Mode. Fixed test cancellation breaking the flow in Apple Watch mode.
• Cosmetic Test Loop. Resolved infinite loop when question names match existing tests.
• Face ID Detection. Fixed depth notification display on working Face ID devices.
• Force Touch Testing. Tests now appear correctly when Force Touch is enabled.
• Action Button Test. Fixed test failure when app moves to background.
• IMEI Test Reliability. Improved first-attempt pass rate for IMEI testing.
• Custom Test Results. Fixed custom tests incorrectly showing as both pass and fail.
• Test Pass Confirmation. Tests no longer pass below the fail confirmation threshold.

Fixes

• SIM Reader Fixed. Restored visibility of the SIM reader test in workflows.
• Key Validation. Test display UI now accurately respects and verifies enabled system keys.

System Requirements

• Minimum OS: iOS 13 or higher is required.
• Incompatible Devices: Devices running iOS 11 and 12 are no longer supported, including iPhone 5s, iPhone 6 / 6 Plus, iPad Air (1st generation), iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, and iPod touch (6th generation).

Fixes

• FaceID Hardware. Resolved missing FaceID testing compatibility for iPhone 16e.
• Timer Synchronization. Fixed UI timer execution to safely wait for media preview loads.
• Stability Hotfix. Deployed critical patch to stabilize the app infrastructure.

New Features

• Testing Webhooks. Introduced a robust webhook implementation framework to support advanced device testing and automation processes.

Improvements

• Wireless Charging Overrides. Enabled manual pass capabilities for wireless charging diagnostics.
• Notes Field. Added a notes field after cosmetics for better record-keeping.
• SIM Detection. Manual test now checks if devices have a physical SIM slot along with eSIM.
• Camera Control Localization. Improved Japanese language support for camera control swipe.
• AI Grading UI. Removed the Proceed to Loupe button from the initial screen for a cleaner interface.
• Third-party API Updates. Updated mobile app third-party API and document keys.

Fixes

• Camera Behavior. Fixed unexpected camera behavior on defective devices.
• Battery Health Test. Resolved battery health percentage test failures in Portuguese language.
• Screenshot Prompts. Added custom prompt when screenshots fail to fetch successfully.
• SIM Reader Testing. Fixed issue where devices without a physical SIM were incorrectly prompted for SIM reader testing.
• FaceID Test Display. Resolved FaceID test not appearing on iPhone 14 in specific app versions.

Improvements

• Faster Scanning. Scan timeout reduced to 5 seconds for undetected QR codes.

Fixes

• Rear Camera Focus. Fixed rear camera focus issues during QR code capture.
• Core Scanning Reliability. Addressed critical scanning reliability issues.

New Features

• Liquid Damage Diagnostics. Run dedicated liquid damage tests during your normal diagnostic flow to accurately detect liquid damage on iOS devices.

Improvements

• Improved Result Syncing. Diagnostic results now automatically sync with the server when you press the back button, preventing data loss.
• Language Translation Fixes. Fixed translation issues on popup dialogs.

Fixes

• GPS Location Popup. Fixed GPS popup not redirecting to Location Services screen on iOS 18.
• Microphone Detection. Resolved critical detection failures for rear microphones on newer iOS models.
• Microphone Amplitude Values. Fixed microphone amplitude values syncing as 0.0 in manual audio quality tests.
• Recording Quality Edge Cases. Improved handling of edge case scenarios in recording quality tests.
• App UI Edge Cases. Redesigned app interface to handle edge case scenarios more reliably.
• Button Test Confirmation. Fixed fail confirmation popup appearing even when button tests pass.
• Japanese Translation. Corrected Japanese translation issues.
• Application Logging. Enhanced logging throughout the app for better diagnostics.

Fixes

• Device model number synced correctly. The device model number now displays properly in the Device Name column when using Remote App mode.

New Features

• AI Grading Flow Control. A new toggle lets you show or hide the AI flow initialization directly from the app.

Improvements

• Seamless Background Resumption. Testing state is now preserved when you return the app to the foreground, automatically resuming without manual intervention.
• Accelerated Execution. Brightness testing and image encoding now run in the background to keep the app responsive.
• Faster Navigation. The app now returns to the main screen automatically after capturing an image.
• Improved Socket Connection. Configuration-based socket connection for AI grading now includes a brief delay for better reliability.
• LCD Color Validation. Display color is validated on-device before sending acknowledgment.
• Optimized Image Processing. Image sizes are now validated and optimized before transmission to prevent errors.
• Faster Brightness Testing. Brightness test execution time has been significantly reduced.
• Cleaner Interface. The test list is now hidden from the mobile app UI for a simpler experience.

Fixes

• Stabilized API Payloads. Eliminated API errors by validating and optimizing image sizes prior to transmission.
• Restored Notifications. Resume and pause notifications now work correctly in all scenarios.

New Features

• Touch ID in Remote Mode. You can now test Touch ID when using Remote Mode.
• Face ID Test Loop. Face ID testing now runs continuously on compatible devices.
• AI Grading Edge Cases. Improved handling of edge case scenarios in AI Grading Mode.

Improvements

• Permission View Redesign. The permissions screen now clearly shows all required permissions with explanations of why each is needed.
• Camera Permission for AI Grading. The app now always requests camera permission when AI Grading Mode is enabled.

Fixes

• Default Test Plan. Fixed an issue where the app would not load a default test plan when none was set.
• Microphone Quality Test. Corrected microphone amplitude values in the Manual Audio Quality Test.
• Headset Test UI. Resolved display and customization issues in the headset test interface.
• App Sleep During Testing. Fixed the app going to sleep unexpectedly during active tests.
• Camera Description Formatting. Corrected special character handling in camera test descriptions.
• Speaker Quality Test Languages. Fixed audio playback for Slovenian and Portuguese language tests.
• Device Settings Notification. Fixed opening the device settings screen from desktop notifications.
• Headset Test Functionality. Resolved headset test not working properly on earlier versions.

Improvements

• WiFi test grading. The WiFi test now passes or fails based on precheck results.
• AI grading feedback. You'll now see a prompt if your data isn't prepared properly during AI grading.

Fixes

• Audio test restart loop. Fixed an issue where the app would get stuck restarting during the audio test.

Improvements

• Camera control testing. Camera control and camera button swipe are now tested separately for better accuracy.
• AI grading enhancements. The app can now detect when other pop-ups appear during testing.

Fixes

• Hardstop test behavior. The hardstop test now correctly fails when it should.
• Light sensor detection. Fixed incorrect light sensor test display on older iPod models.