Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 26.5 RC 2
Apple has released the second Release Candidate for iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, bringing the operating systems closer to a final public release.
Apple has released the second Release Candidate (RC 2) for iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, identified by build number 23F77. These updates are part of the company's ongoing efforts to refine its mobile operating systems.
The release notes and download links are available through the Apple developer portal [Apple Security Releases]. These RCs are typically the final versions provided to developers before a public release, ensuring that any remaining issues are addressed.
Users and developers should review the release notes for specific changes and improvements included in these versions. As with all OS updates, it is recommended to test these builds in a development environment before deploying them to production devices.