Apple releases iOS 26.6 beta 5 for iPhone, here’s what to expect

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While iOS 27 is very much the new focus for pre-release software, Apple is still preparing iOS 26.6 as the next iPhone update.

Apple has released the fifth iOS 26.6 developer beta. iOS 26.6 beta has https://9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-releases-first-ios-26-6-beta-for-iphone/">been in testing since the end of May.