Ios 18.6: Apple has released the first

Apple has released the first developer and public beta versions of iOS 18.6, just days after previewing iOS 26 at its WWDC 2025 event. This suggests that iOS 18.6 will likely serve as the final major software update under the iOS 18 cycle before the transition to iOS 26 begins with the launch of the ... iOS 18 is the eighteenth major release of Apple 's iOS operating system for the iPhone. [2][3][4][5][6] It was announced on June 10, 2024, at the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), and made publicly available on September 16, 2024, as a free software update for supported iOS devices. [6] It is the direct successor to iOS 17 and was announced alongside iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, and tvOS 18. iOS 18 is the final version of iOS that supports the iPhone XS/XS Max ... Apple released iOS 18.6 on July 29, 2025, marking what could be the final major update before iOS 26 arrives this fall. iPhone users can download this software update through the Settings app by navigating to General and selecting Software Update. Recent releases are listed on the Apple security releases page. Apple security documents reference vulnerabilities by CVE-ID when possible. For more information about security, see the Apple Product Security page.