macOS Catalina 10.15.5 was released last night by Apple for all Mac users around the world, the update coming with something new and important.
macOS Catalina 10.15.5 brings all these news for Macs:
“macOS Catalina 10.15.5 introduces battery health management in Energy Saver settings for notebooks, an option to control the automatic importance of video cards in Group FaceTime calls, and controls to fine-tune the built-in calibration of Pro Display XDR. The update also improves the stability, reliability, and security of your Mac.
Battery health management
- Battery health management to help maximize battery life for Mac notebooks
- Power Saver preferences panel now displays battery status and recommends battery maintenance
- Option to disable battery health management
- For more information, go to https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211094
FaceTime Preaching preference
- Option to control auto-prominence on Group FaceTime calls so video tiles don't change size when a participant is speaking
Fine-Tuning calibration for Pro Display XDR
- Control the fine tuning of Pro Display XDR's built-in calibration by adjusting white point and brightness to precisely match your own display calibration target.
This update also includes bug fixes and other improvements.
- Fixes an issue that may prevent Reminders from sending notifications for recurring reminders
- Addresses an issue that may prevent password entry on the login screen
- Fixes an issue where System Preferences would continue to show a notification badge even after installing an update
- Fixes an issue where the built-in camera cannot be detected when you try to use it after using a video conferencing application
- Addresses an issue for Macs with the Apple T2 Security Chip where the internal speakers may not appear as an audio output device in Sound Preferences
- Fixes a stability issue with uploading and downloading media files from iCloud Photo Library while the Mac is asleep
- Resolves a stability issue when transferring large amounts of data to RAID volumes
- Fixes an issue where the Reduce Accessibility preference did not slow down animations in a FaceTime group call."
