Manual test run for `1.71.x Release` on `iPhone` running `iOS 18`

Installer

[x] Check that installer is close to the size of the last release
[x] Check the Brave version in About and make sure it is EXACTLY as expected

Data

[x] Verify that data from the previous build appears in the updated build as expected (bookmarks, history, etc.)
[x] Verify that cookies from the previous build are preserved after upgrade
[x] Verify saved passwords are retained after upgrade
[x] Verify stats are retained after upgrade
[x] Verify sync chain created in the previous version is still retained on upgrade
[x] Verify per-site settings are preserved after upgrade

Bookmarks

[x] Verify that creating a bookmark works
[x] Verify that tapping a bookmark from bookmark manager loads the bookmark
[x] Verify that deleting a bookmark works
[x] Verify that creating a bookmark folder works
[x] Verify that creating a bookmark inside the created folder works
[x] Verify that you can add a bookmark directly inside a bookmark folder
[x] Verify that you can delete a bookmark in edit mode
[x] Verify that you can delete a bookmark folder with bookmarks inside
[x] Verify adding a bookmark domain, subpaths is retained and you are successfully able to visit the domain subpath in a new tab
[x] Verify adding bookmark for many open tabs works. Ensured opening all bookmarks in Saved tabs folder will load all the tabs
[x] Verify import and export bookmarks works

Favorites

[x] Verify editing favorites and changing their URLs updates the favicons accordingly
[x] Verify that you can remove favorites
[x] Verify that you can add new favorites from the Share with... menu
[x] Verify adding Favorites Widget to home screen and ensure favorites are updated on the widget accordingly

Context menus

[x] Make sure context menu items in the URL bar work
[x] Make sure context menu items on content work with no selected text
[x] Make sure context menu items on content work with selected text
[x] Make sure context menu items on content work inside an editable control (input, textarea, or contenteditable)
[x] Verify you can open links in a new tab or private tab. Ensure you can open links in background tabs
[x] Verify all actions work in context menu when long pressing on + in the toolbar
[x] Verify all actions work in context menu when long pressing on tab icon
[x] Verify Recently Closed Tabs is opened when long pressing + icon in tab view

Navigation

[x] Verify search works from the search box on NTP
[x] Verify able to perform voice search by pressing the microphone icon in URL bar
[x] Verify changing search engine in settings will update search queries for regular and private tabs
[x] Verify tapping on arrow icon for the suggested searches will only populate that search query in the search box
[x] Verify scanning QR code from the search box will higlight scanned url
[x] Verify all actions in toolbar both in top and bottom positions
[x] Verify searching page content using Find in Page works
[x] Verify navigating social media and video sites does not cause loading issues when scrolling or reloading pages

Navigation [iPad]

[ ] Verify user is able to navigate/search using connected hardware keyboard
[ ] Verify long pressing CMD key will display keyboard shortcuts
[ ] Ensure the keyboard shortcuts are working
[ ] Ensure using Brave with Split View & Split Over works with other apps

Downloads

[x] Verify that you can save an image from a site
[x] Verify that you are able to save a GIF image

Reader Mode

[x] Visit https://theverge.com, open any article, verify the reader mode icon is shown in the URL bar
[x] Verify tapping on the reader mode icon opens the article in reader mode
[x] Edit reader mode settings and open different pages in reader mode and verify if the setting is retained across each article
[x] Verify reader mode works when toolbar is set as Top Bar and Bottom Bar

Gestures

[x] Verify pinch to zoom in/out gestures work on https://www.homedepot.com
[x] Verify that navigating to a different origin resets the zoom
[x] Swipe back and forward to navigate, verify this works as expected

Password Managers

[x] Verify tapping on 1Password on the slide-out keyboard launches 1Password app and you're able to select the stored credentials
[x] Verify tapping on Bitwarden password manager in the autofill field launches the app and auto-fills the stored data

Shields Settings

[x] Enable all switches in Settings and visit a site and disable Block Scripts. Kill and relaunch the app and verify if the site Shields settings are retained

Browser Lock

[x] Verify browser lock enables device passcode to lock/unlock the browser
[x] Verify swipe up/swipe down with browser in focus doesn't ask for device passcode
[x] Verify cancel passcode shows unlock message
[x] Remove the app from memory and relaunch, enter a wrong passcode, the browser should not be unlocked
[x] Verify cancel fingerprint confirmation/face unlock shows enter passcode window when fingerprint/face unlock is set up on the device

Brave Rewards/Ads

[x] Verify wallet is auto-created after enabling Rewards
[x] Verify when you click on the Brave Rewards panel while on a site, the panel displays if the site is verified or not
[x] Verify ads are only shown while the app is being used
[x] Verify tapping on an ad notification shows the landing page
[x] Verify inline-content ads show on Brave News and are correctly redeemed from the server
[x] Verify view, clicked, landed and dismiss confirmation states are logged based on the action. Ensure these are working for inline ads, ad notifications and New Tab Page ads.

Sync

[x] Verify you are able to join Sync chain by scanning the QR code
[x] Verify you are able to join Sync chain using code words
[x] Verify you are able to create a Sync chain on the device and add other devices to the chain via QR code/code words
[x] Verify that bookmarks from other devices on the chain show up on the mobile device after sync completes
[x] Verify newly created bookmarks get synced to all devices on the Sync chain
[x] Verify existing bookmarks before joining Sync chain also gets sync'd to all devices on the Sync chain
[x] Verify history sync is disabled by default. Enabling it starts sync'ing history items as well (limited to 200 entries)
[x] Verify sync works on an upgraded profile and new bookmarks added post-upgrade sync across devices on the chain
[x] Verify you can create a standalone Sync chain with one device
[x] Verify starting sync chain using segmented tab for other devices. Ensure enabling Open Tabs will display tabs from other devices
[x] Verify sharing pages with Send To Your Devices works as expected
[x] Verify Sync Internals page data is populated when connected to sync chain
[x] Verify when using Delete Sync Account will remove all devices connected to sync chain

Playlist & Autoplay

[x] Verify Playlist is enabled by default on a clean install
[x] Verify when a site with audio/video is detected, Playlist button is shown in URL bar and a notification badge on the menu
[x] Verify clicking the Playlist button adds audio/video to playlist and initiates offline play
[x] Verify adding audio/video to playlist via share menu works as expected
[x] Verify adding audio/video to playlist via long press context menu works as expected
[x] Verify Autoplay is enabled by default
[x] Verify with Autoplay enabled, able to play audio/video automatically
[x] Verify with background audio enabled, able to play audio/video with device locked or app in background
[x] Verify Playlist media works with CarPlay on iOS devices
[x] Verify playback gestures are working in Playlist
[ ] Verify adding shared folder to playlist using https://playlist.brave.com/bsa-sample works. Verify all actions on shared folder are working

Brave News

[x] Verify Brave News opt-in is shown on a clean install
[x] Verify once opted-in Brave News starts showing articles
[x] Verify inline-content ads are shown on Brave News
[x] Verify able to add custom RSS feed to the list of sources. Ensure this is working when entering custom URL manually and through the share menu when at a blog page
[x] Verify able to hide content from sources within the Popular Sources and Suggested categories by long-press on the card
[x] Verify adding Top News Brave widget to home screen will display news articles. Ensure tapping on news articles will load in brave

VPN

[x] Verify purchasing VPN subscription will install VPN profile and establish connection
[x] Verify tunneling works by navigating to https://ipinfo.io
[x] Verify changing server region will update VPN connection
[x] Verify changing protocol from WireGuard to IKEv2 works as expected
[x] Verify Reset Configuration will reset everything but the region selected

Bravery settings

[x] Check that block ad and unblock ad works on http://slashdot.org
[x] Check that toggling to blocking and allow ads works as expected. Ensure pre-roll ads are removed on https://youtube.com
[x] Verify that tapping through a cert error in https://badssl.com works
[ ] Verify Safe Browsing protection on https://testsafebrowsing.appspot.com/ in the iOS
[x] Verify debounce/deAMP settings using https://dev-pages.brave.software/navigation-tracking/debouncing.html
[x] Verify Block Cookie Consent Notices works when navigating to https://amazon.co.uk
[x] Verify switch to app dialogs are suppressed when loading https://reddit.com, https://twitter.com and https://google.com/maps
[x] Enable Block Scripts globally from Settings. Visit https://blizzard.com and confirm the carousel is disabled at the top of the page. Tap on Shields and disable Block Scripts; the page content should load properly
[x] Ensure blocking ads work using Standard and Aggressive settings
[x] Verify that default Brave Shields settings take effect on pages with no site settings

Fingerprint Tests

[x] Verify that the audio fingerprint is blocked at https://audiofingerprint.openwpm.com when fingerprinting protection is on
[x] Verify that https://diafygi.github.io/webrtc-ips/ doesn't leak IP address when Block all fingerprinting protection is on
[x] Verify fingerprinting test cases in https://dev-pages.brave.software/fingerprinting/farbling.html

Content tests

[ ] Go to https://feedly.com and make sure that the password can be saved. Make sure the saved password is auto-populated when you visit the site again.
[x] Open an email on https://mail.google.com and tap on a link. Make sure it works
[x] Verify that PDF is loaded over HTTPS at https://basicattentiontoken.org/BasicAttentionTokenWhitePaper-4.pdf
[x] Verify that PDF is loaded over HTTP at http://www.pdf995.com/samples/pdf.pdf
[x] Verify that https://mixed-script.badssl.com shows up as grey, not red (no mixed-content scripts are run)
[x] Verify that "Security Certificate" is shown in the main menu for secured websites

WebAuthn

[x] Verify browser prompts for security key when trying to log in to accounts
[x] Verify you are able to successfully authenticate an account using security key when prompted
[x] Verify quickly connecting and disconnecting doesn't cause issues authenticating using security keys
[x] Verify you are able to use security keys on both normal and private tabs
[x] Verify you are able to use security keys to authenticate using NFC

App linker

[x] Long-press on a link in the Twitter app to get the share picker, choose Brave. Verify Brave doesn't crash after opening the link

Session storage

[x] Verify that tabs restore when closed, including active tab

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Manual test run for `1.71.x Release` on `iPhone` running `iOS 18` #41868

Installer

Data

Bookmarks

Favorites

Context menus

Navigation

Navigation [iPad]

Downloads

Reader Mode

Gestures

Password Managers

Shields Settings

Browser Lock

Brave Rewards/Ads

Sync

Playlist & Autoplay

Brave News

VPN

Bravery settings

Fingerprint Tests

Content tests

WebAuthn

App linker

Session storage