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tvOS 18.6 improves speed & stability for Apple TV users

Apple has released tvOS 18.6 to Apple TV users, focusing on performance, reliability, and security ahead of the tvOS 26 launch in just a few short months.

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tvOS gets updated

The update became available on July 28, 2025, following a short beta cycle that ended with release candidate build 22M84. It’s now rolling out to all supported Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K models through the Settings app.

Apple hasn’t introduced any new features in tvOS 18.6. The update includes “general performance and stability improvements.”

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