Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26 Beta 2 to Developers [Download]

Apple has released macOS Tahoe 26 beta 2 to developers for testing. The build number is 25A5295e.

macOS beta gives you an early preview of upcoming apps, features, and technologies. Please back up your Mac before you install the beta.

For more information, please visit one of the following programs:
• Apple Beta Software Program at beta.apple.com
• Apple Developer Program at developer.apple.com


macOS Tahoe 26 brings a significant visual redesign to the desktop, deeper integration with the iPhone through a new Phone app and Live Activities, a completely overhauled Spotlight search, and a major expansion of Apple Intelligence capabilities.

You can learn more about the new features here:
● Apple Debuts macOS Tahoe 26 With Liquid Glass Design, Phone App, Spotlight Overhaul, and More

Check if your Mac is compatible here:
● macOS Tahoe Supported Devices: The Full List of Compatible Macs

Grab the official macOS Tahoe wallpaper here:
● Download the Official macOS Tahoe Wallpaper for Mac


Developers with an Apple Silicon Mac can download the macOS restore image from the link below. Or, for devices running macOS 13.4 Ventura or later, go to System Settings > General > Software Update > Beta Updates and choose the macOS Sequoia Developer Beta to install this software.

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