On Friday, Apple released, after several weeks of beta testing, the final versions of the following operating systems: iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, macOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2 and tvOS 26.2. You can install these updates now on your devices. There are several important new features on the program to discover. For iOS 26.2, we have detailed all the changes in a dedicated article.
Below, we guide you on how to install iOS 26.2 on iPhone, we also tell you which iPhones are compatible and we list the new features to try once the update is complete.
Which iPhones can install iOS 26.2?
Not surprisingly, iOS 26.2 can be installed on all iPhones that support iOS 26. Same for iPadOS 26.2. If you need to check which iPhone and iPad support iOS/iPadOS 26 and therefore iOS/iPadOS 26.2, go here:
How to install iOS 26.2 on your iPhone?
To download and install iOS/iPadOS 26.2, there is nothing rocket science. This article explains the procedure, which is also the same for iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2.
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In summary, just go to “Settings”, then continue in General > Software update. From there, let yourself be guided by the iOS instructions.
Please note, as with each new version of iOS/iPadOS, before installing the update, we advise you to carefully check that your iOS or iPadOS device has enough disk space so as not to encounter any blunders during downloading and installation.
iOS 26.2: what’s new on the menu?
iOS 26.2 contains some pretty interesting changes. Let’s mention for example the new screen flashing option when receiving a notification, the new audible alarm option for reminders, the new sleep scores, the new Liquid Glass transparency option or even improvements regarding AirDrop, Podcasts, Freeform, Passwords, Games, Apple News, and other features, without forgetting the addition of live translation for AirPods in French!
If you want to know everything about iOS 26.2, take a look at the full list of changes detailed in our columns and articles tagged iOS 26.2
Notice to those who have already updated their device to iPadOS 26.2 or iOS 26.2: did everything go well?
By: Keleops AG
