Apple has released beta 3 of iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, macOS 26.5 Tahoe, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, and visionOS 26.5 for download.
You Can Now Download and Install Beta 3 of iOS 26.5, macOS 26.5, and More with Important Bug Fixes and Improvements
You know what day it is? It’s Monday. But apart from that, it’s the day when Apple usually releases a new set of beta updates, and that remains the case today as well.
Today, you can download and install the third developer beta of iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, macOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, and visionOS 26.5. Assuming you already have these updates installed, then all the new updates are available to download over-the-air.
The update is available for developers only, and you can expect the same changes and fixes to arrive for public beta testers in a day or two.
In order to download the new developer beta 3 update, just head over to Settings > General > Software Update on your device. The steps for downloading are generally the same across all Apple devices.
Interested in knowing the build numbers of the updates? You’ll find them below:
- iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 beta 3 – 23F5059e
- macOS 26.5 beta 3 – 25F5058e
- watchOS 26.5 beta 3 – 23T5558e
- tvOS 26.5 beta 3 – 23L5460d
- visionOS 26.5 beta 3 – 23O5458e
If there’s anything noteworthy in today’s update, I will definitely highlight it.
