Serious Help: New iOS 12.5.5 Safe To Install?

[BeautifulWoman_1984]

Hey guys,

I just got a message about this.

I've been doing some research and I found an article that gives a negative review about the new iOS 12.5.5 Update:

4 Reasons Not to Install iOS 12.5.6 & 10 Reasons You Should

The latest version of iOS 12 could have a significant impact on your device’s performance. And while some of you should install the iOS 12.5.6 update right now, others might benefit from waiting a few more hours, days, or longer, before making the move. iOS 12.5.6 is now available for the...

www.gottabemobile.com

I'm also reading these articles now:

Apple releases iOS 12.5.5 for older iPhones incompatible with iOS 15 | AppleInsider

iOS 12.5.5 has been released with security updates that address bugs dealing with PDFs, web content, and malicious app code execution.

appleinsider.com

Apple releases iOS 12.5.5 for older iPhones and iPads with 'important security updates' - 9to5Mac

Apple is rolling out iOS 12.5.5 to older iPhone and iPad models today. The company says the update includes notable...

9to5mac.com

Is it safe to install iOS 12.5.5?

Thank you for any help!

 

[frank4]

That first link you posted, gottabemobile, is not helpful and might be click bait designed only to get revenue for them, it requires viewers to click 14 times to go through all the discussion points. The comments section is mostly postings from a few years ago while the article is about 12.5.5 which is a day old.

I’m on 12.5.4 which works OK on iPad Air 1, will update later today. Crossing fingers.

 

[BeautifulWoman_1984]

That first link you posted, gottabemobile, is not helpful and might be click bait designed only to get revenue for them, it requires viewers to click 14 times to go through all the discussion points. The comments section is mostly postings from a few years ago while the article is about 12.5.5 which is a day old.

I’m on 12.5.4 which works OK on iPad Air 1, will update later today. Crossing fingers.

Thank you for your reply Frank4!

Are there any reasons I should avoid this update???

 

[Runs For Fun]

I've been doing some research and I found an article that gives a negative review about the new iOS 12.5.5 Update:

Please stop reading that site. All they do is copy and paste the same crap from their previous article on the last 12.x release. You should absolutely install this update as it contains security fixes.

 

[MacorNothing]

Please stop reading that site. All they do is copy and paste the same crap from their previous article on the last 12.x release. You should absolutely install this update as it contains security fixes.

Hello
Are you sure ?
12.5.4 was't to be the last ?

 

[Mr_Brightside_@]

12.5.5 is safe to install.

 

[BeautifulWoman_1984]

Please stop reading that site. All they do is copy and paste the same crap from their previous article on the last 12.x release. You should absolutely install this update as it contains security fixes.

12.5.5 is safe to install.

Thank you for your replies!

For anyone else that's not sure if 12.5.5 is safe:
I've installed 12.5.5 and it's running great.

 

[MacorNothing]

Hello
12.5.5 is upgrade security, I think no problem.
Maybe the last for iOS12