How To Install The Ipados 26 Public Beta (and Which Ipad Models Support It)

When will iPadOS 26 beryllium released?

Apple released nan developer beta of iPadOS 26 for registered developers during WWDC successful June. The nationalist beta is disposable now, giving anyone early entree to trial it. The last wide merchandise is slated for this fall, astir apt successful September.

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How do I instal nan iPadOS 26 developer beta?

You tin navigate to your settings to instal nan iPadOS 26 developer beta if your instrumentality runs iPadOS 16.4 and is utilized pinch an Apple ID enrolled successful nan Apple Developer Program:

1. Go to your iPad Settings.
2. Tap General.
3. Select Software Update.
4. Go to Beta Updates.
5. Choose nan iPadOS 26 Developer Beta.

If you can't spot this option, spell to Settings, prime Privacy & Security, and alteration Developer Mode.

Which iPads are compatible pinch iPadOS 26?

You'll request an iPad pinch iPadOS 16.4 aliases later, which intends 1 of these models:

• iPad Pro (M4)
• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd procreation aliases later)
• iPad Pro 11-inch (1st procreation and later)
• iPad Air (M3)
• iPad Air (M2)
• iPad Air (3rd procreation and later)
• iPad (A16)
• iPad (8th procreation and later)
• iPad Mini (A17 Pro)
• iPad Mini (5th procreation and later)

Also: Every iPad exemplary that supports iPadOS 26 (and which ones won't beryllium compatible)

What to do earlier installing nan iPadOS 26 developer beta?

You tin ever subordinate nan Apple Beta programme to get nan latest beta versions of iPadOS. Before you download a beta type of an operating system, support these housekeeping items successful mind:

• Back up your instrumentality and individual information.
• Don't download beta software, which will apt person bugs and glitches, connected your mundane iPad.
• Beta versions are released truthful you tin trial caller features and stock feedback to amended iPadOS.

How to taxable beta feedback to Apple

By nan clip nan nationalist beta is released, Apple will person 2 beta versions of iPadOS: iPadOS 26 nationalist beta and iPadOS 26 developer beta. Both travel pinch a built-in Feedback Assistant app, which tin beryllium opened from nan Home surface connected your iPad. When you acquisition an rumor aliases thing does not activity arsenic expected, nonstop your feedback straight to Apple with Feedback Assistant.

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