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First iOS 26.5, macOS 26.5 developer betas now available for testing

After the 26.4 releases, Apple is now testing iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and macOS Tahoe 26.4 with developers.

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Apple’s hardware that works with the 26-generation operating systems – Image Credit: Apple

Apple released its 26.4 generation of updates on March 24, making way for new beta builds to be tested. Apple has now started that testing, by supplying developers with the initial betas for the 26.5 generation.

The developer betas for iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and macOS Tahoe 26.5 replace the previous generation, which included four beta rounds and a release candidate round on March 18.

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