Apple Releases 1st iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 Public Betas
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Apple has confirmed iOS 26’s public launch this fall, following the release of beta 4 to developers and testers with major UI and Apple Intelligence updates.
Assuming you're enrolled in the Apple public beta program, you can now grab the public beta directly on your iPhone. Just go to Settings, tap on General and select Software Updates. On that screen, tap on Beta Updates to find the iOS 26 beta.
After a month of beta testing, Apple is expected to release iOS 26 public beta on Monday. Here's how to download it.