You can still download iOS 26 beta onto your iPhone - here are the supported models
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You can still download iOS 26 beta onto your iPhone - here are the supported models
"The iOS 26 public beta is available now. The developer beta was released during WWDC in June 2025. If Apple follows its usual cadence, the final, general release of iOS 26 should arrive in a matter of days. How to download the iOS 26 developer beta? To download the iOS 26 developer beta version, navigate to your settings to install the iOS 26 developer beta if your device runs iOS 16.5 and is used with an Apple ID enrolled in the Apple Developer Program:"
"Apple removed the iPhone XR and XS from its list of supported devices with iOS 26, so any iPhone 11 or newer is compatible with the new operating system, including the iPhone SE. Also: Every iPhone model that can be updated to iOS 26 (and which ones don't support it) What to do before installing the iOS 26 public beta? Back up your device and personal information. Don't download beta software, which will likely have bugs and glitches, on your everyday iPhone."
iOS 26 public beta is available now, and the developer beta was released during WWDC in June 2025. If Apple follows its usual cadence, the final general release of iOS 26 should arrive in a matter of days. To install the developer beta, devices running iOS 16.5 can navigate to Settings > General > Software Update > Beta Updates and choose iOS 26 Developer Beta; Developer Mode in Privacy & Security may need enabling. Apple removed the iPhone XR and XS from supported devices; iPhone 11 and newer, including iPhone SE, are compatible. Users should back up devices, avoid installing betas on daily drivers, and submit bugs via the built-in feedback app.
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