Since the update arrived on Monday, some users have commented that apps they had got rid of were back: “After upgrading to iOS 18.4, my iPhone randomly installed “Last war sur

An iOS 18.4 bug is resurrecting old apps to people's iPhones. Here's what we know about this issue haunting Apple users.

Since the release of iOS 18.4, an unknown number of users are reporting the appearance of apps on their iPhones that they either previously deleted — or have never installed.

Users are reporting a weird bug after updating to iOS 18.4 that seemingly causes old deleted apps to reappear on their home screens.

"After upgrading to iOS 18.4, my iPhone randomly installed 'Last war survival.' This app was previously installed on my iPhone a few months ago but uninstalled after a few hours. Now it appeared back on my Home Screen," wrote a user on Apple's Community forum.

Apple also released software updates for iPadOS, WatchOS, MacOS, VisionOS, and TVOS. Here's a list of all the new features rolling out.

Apple is expected to release the iOS 18.4 update to the general public this week, following more than a month of beta testing. Apple last

Apple today seeded the first betas of upcoming iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming just