Archive · 25 Jun 2025
iOS 18.6 Beta Released for iPhones, Prepping for iOS 26
Apple has released iOS 18.6 beta, a test version for iPhones, to fix bugs and make the phone's software more stable.
This update is quite large, needing over 7GB of space to download.
While this update is happening, Apple is also working on the next big version, iOS 26, which will have a new look and features.
iOS 26 is still in development, with the full release expected later this year.
Not all iPhones will get the new iOS 26; older models like the iPhone X, Xs, and Xr will not be updated.
iOS 18.6 beta has been released for iPhone users.
The update primarily focuses on bug fixes and OS stability.
The iOS 18.6 beta download size is over 7GB.
iOS 26 is in developer beta and expected to be released later this year.
iPhone X, Xs, and Xr models will not receive the iOS 26 update.
- Who
- iPhone users.
- What
- Apple has released the iOS 18.6 beta update.
- When
- The iOS 18.6 beta update was released recently and iOS 26 is expected later this year.
- Where
- Available for iPhone users.
- Why
- To fix bugs, improve stability, and prepare for the iOS 26 update.
- iOS Version
- 18.6 beta
- Update Focus
- Bug fixes and stability
- Download Size
- Over 7GB
- Upcoming Release
- iOS 26
- Supported Models
- iPhone 11 and later
- Unsupported Models
- iPhone X, Xs, and Xr