Here are iOS 26 beta 2 release notes and changes all in one place that you as an iPhone or iPad user needs to know about.
As you may already know by now, Apple has released iOS 26 beta 2 to developers a short while ago. This new version brings a number of new changes which we have highlighted in list form below.
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So far we have discovered the above changes. If we spot anything new, we will update the post. If you have updated iOS 26 beta 2 or iPadOS 26 beta 2 and have noticed a change we haven’t, feel free to share in comments below.
As you may already know by now, Apple has released iOS 26 beta 2 to developers a short while ago. This new version brings a number of new changes which we have highlighted in list form below.
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- Apple has changed Control Center glass effect slightly for improved readability.
- Default iOS 26 wallpaper now responds to device motion
- Wallet app now supports adding physical card information
- New ringtone has been added
- Notification clear bubble on Lock Screen has been fixed
- New tab button has been moved back to the bottom of the Safari window
- ‘Ask’ and ‘Image Search’ now shows more reliably in screenshots
- UI change to Safari menu
- ChatGPT now categorizes requests into two types: Image Limit and Other Requests.
- Unknown senders use a blue notification badge instead of a red one to differentiate between the two types of alert badges.
- New user interface borders in High Contrast mode
So far we have discovered the above changes. If we spot anything new, we will update the post. If you have updated iOS 26 beta 2 or iPadOS 26 beta 2 and have noticed a change we haven’t, feel free to share in comments below.