IOS 26 public beta is already here

The public beta version of iOS 26 (yes, you see correctly, this is not iOS 19, although we are not 2032) is already available and every iPhone user, as long as it has the needed smartphone model, can access it and try it before its official exit this fall. And here’s what you can expect and how to do it.

With the advent of iOS 26, for the first time, all Apple operating systems share not only the same serial number, but also a large amount of similar features. In the center of the great visual change is the inspiration of the so -called “liquid glass”which makes the interface lighter, translucent and at the same time creates a sense of depth.

After the initial internal tests, Apple made a lot of serious changes to the “Liquid Glass” The IOS 26 part, the effect of the effect no longer as pronounced and intrusive as at the very beginning.

Large differences can be seen in applications Phone, Messages, Camera, Photos, Apple Maps. The music player and AI package Apple Intelligenceand now the new application is Apple Gamesthat houses all your games, challenges and records.

In order to access the iOS 26 public beta you need to fulfill the following few steps: To go On the Apple site for beta programs and software. To apply with Your Apple Accountthen log in to the iPhone settings, press General–> Software Updates-> Beta Software Updates and to choose iOS 26 Public BetaS

A few minutes later, you will already have the option to download and install the beta and enjoy all its new features. We expect the full version of iOS 26 in September, along with the iPhone 17 series smartphones.

Important: To try the test version of iOS 26, you must have one of the following iPhone models: iPhone 16E, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone, iPhone 14, iPhone 14, iP 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone SE (Gen 2 or newer).