Apple just released the first public beta for iOS 26. While you can try it out now, I wouldn't recommend it.

Anyone with a compatible iPhone can test iOS 26 features ahead of the operating system's official release.

We'll get to the bottom of which iPhones will support iOS 26 this year. To see what's coming with the latest OS and more, check out everything announced at Apple's WWDC June 9 event.

As of July 24, the iOS 26 public beta is available to download 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.

The iOS 26 public beta will become available this month (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.