Apple iOS 26 release date: Download availability

Apple has launched the iPhone 17 lineup, along with the new iOS 26. The update brings a total UI overhaul, introducing Liquid Glass design language and new features for group chats in Messages and the Photos app.

iOS 26 release date

iOS 26 is set to be available for installation on Sept. 15, coinciding with the launch of the new iPhones.

Which devices will support iOS 26?

Compatible devices for iOS 26 include iPhone SE (2nd gen. and beyond), iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 16e models.