The iOS 26 public beta will become available in July via the Apple Beta Software Program. If you're not already a member, you'll need to sign up to try out all the latest features. Just visit beta.apple.com and sign up with your phone number or email address. It's free.

Apple will not pre-announce when it will release iOS 26 beta updates, but over the years it has proven to has a mostly predictable schedule after the first one has rolled out. Here's when to expect new versions.

Apple’s iOS 26 Beta 2 is here, and while it brings a host of improvements and refinements over the first beta, that doesn’t mean it’s ready for everyone. Between limited feature availability, hardware restrictions,