Apple has released Developer Beta 1 after WWDC 2025, which gives the latest Liquid Glass interface of iOS 26, AI-enabled features and app icons redesign. According to the company, the iOS 26 bet is now available on the iPhone 11 and above models and by installing it today, users can explore a stable, but development-tested, new iOS setup. The important thing to note is that this beta version is not yet a complete final, which can have bugs or battery issues, Apple has warned himself. However, if you want to install it on your iPhone, then we are telling all the necessary steps below.

Step 1: Check Compatibility and Backup

The iPhone 11 or new models (iPhone 11-16 Series) only support this iOS 26 bet. Before starting the update, backup your iPhone with Finder (MAC) or iTunes (Windows), so that the data can be brought back due to any disturbances.

Step 2: Login from developer account

Open the safari browser and Developer.apple.com Go to Login from Apple ID and register the iPhone in iOS 26 Developer Beta Enrollment from Beta option.

Step 3: Download and install beta profile

Download iOS 26 Beta Profile after Enroll. Then Settings -> Profile Downloaded -> “Install” -> Put the device passcode -> Restart the device

Step 4: Install beta update

After Ristart: Settings -> General -> Software Update -> “Beta Updates” -> iOS 26 Developer Beta Select -> Download & Install Tap on

Note: Network connections and batteries make sure that at least 50% of the battery or charger is connected to the background.

Step 5: Initial setup after the installation is completed

After the device is restarted: Settings -> General -> About see that iOS version ‘iOS 26 developer beta’ appeared.

Just done! Now explore Liquid Glass Interface, Apple Intelligence features and new features.

Precautions:

BETA software may contain issues like bug, app compatibility and battery drawing. So avoid installing it directly on your primary phone, or if you still have to install, it is necessary to keep backup under any circumstances. If there is a serious problem, you can restore it on the original stable version from Finder or iTunes on MAC.