Apple issues second macOS Ventura 13.4 RC

Apple has provided developers with the second release candidate version of macOS Ventura 13.4 for beta testing with sports in Apple News and Bluetooth fixes.

After releasing the initial release candidate (RC) on Tuesday, the company has now introduced a second version, indicating that there might be a few remaining bugs or issues that need to be addressed.

Developers who are part of the beta program can obtain the build by visiting the Apple Developer Center or updating their Macs with beta software. Public beta testers may receive it shortly after the developer release through the Apple Beta Software Program.

Following the release of the first RC on May 9, Apple has now introduced the second RC version of macOS Ventura 13.4. Labeled with the build number 22F63, it represents an advancement from the previous build 22F62.

The availability of a release candidate indicates that a final release is anticipated within the next week.

Release notes

• Sports feed in the sidebar of Apple News gives easy access to stories, scores, standings, and more, for the teams and leagues you follow
• My Sports score and schedule cards in Apple News take you directly to game pages where you can find additional details about specific games
• Resolves an issue where Auto Unlock with Apple Watch does not log you into your Mac
• Fixes a Bluetooth issue where keyboards connect slowly to Mac after restarting
• Addresses a VoiceOver issue with navigating to landmarks on webpages
• Fixes an issue where Screen Time settings may reset or not sync across all devices

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