Overview
- The remediation is a server-side change that re-enables downloads of the on-device Apple Intelligence models.
- The issue had affected a subset of iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPhone Air units.
- MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris and other users report successful downloads and access to Apple Intelligence features.
- No manual steps are required, and users can verify progress in Settings under Apple Intelligence.
- Apple has not explained the root cause after reports that some buyers lacked these features for nearly three weeks.