Apple Releases iOS 26.1 Update
Apple today released iOS 26.1, the first major update to the iOS 26 operating system.
- Compatible with iPhone 11 series and later, as well as the second-generation iPhone SE.
- Downloadable over-the-air by going to Settings > General > Software Update.
New Features
iOS 26.1 adds several new features, including:
- A toggle to increase the opacity of Liquid Glass.
- A swipe gesture to turn off Alarms and Timers.
- An option to turn off the Lock Screen Camera swipe.
- Additional languages for Apple Intelligence and AirPods Live Translation.
- Small changes to Settings, Music, TV, Phone, Fitness, Photos, and Safari.
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Author's summary: Apple releases iOS 26.1 with new features and updates.