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.

The second developer beta of iOS 26 brings refinements to Apple's Liquid Glass design, new Apple Music widgets, and updates across core apps like Safari, Messages, and Wallet

The buzz around iOS 26 has been going since WWDC 2025. The major visual revamp, known as Liquid Glass, is the highlight, but Apple has stuffed all kinds of goodies in with it, and those goodies are being slowly filtered into the beta release,