iPhones: Which iPhones will get iOS 26 support? How to download and new features..

Apple's WWDC 2025 event has started, this event will run from June 9 to June 13. The company will introduce new updates for users every day. On the first day, the company released the iOS 26 update at the event. Under the new iOS 26 update, users will get to see a refreshed interface and many new features. The company has redesigned the new iOS. It was to be named iOS 19 but was changed to iOS 26. Now which iPhones will get it, let's see the complete list.

iOS redesigned

The company last redesigned iOS with iOS 7. Now the company is bringing a new redesign. The company has added Liquid Glass to all its operating systems. Under this, the company is adding a transparent and shiny appearance to the UI. This will make the user experience even better.

When will the new update be available? (Release Date of iOS 26)

iOS 26 software will be available to all iPhone users from September 16, 2025. The company will release this update a week after the global iPhone 17 series launch. If we follow Apple's track record, it tells that the company releases a new iOS every year on the Tuesday after the September event.

These iPhones will get new support.

iPhone 16 Series

iPhone 15 Series

iPhone 14 Series

iPhone SE (2nd generation and later models, 2022)

iPhone 13 Series

iPhone 12 Series

iPhone 11 Series

iOS 26 will support all devices that are currently using the iOS 18 update. But it will not support older models with A12 Bionic chipsets, such as iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR.

How to download iOS 26 update
First, go to Settings
Click on General
Go to the Software Update option
Select the beta update and install the latest beta version on the device
What is the size of iOS 26?
The size of the new update is 15GB, to download its beta version, you will first have to become a part of the Apple Beta Software Program for Apple account. This program is completely free. To participate in the program, you have to sign-in with your Apple ID and then go to the Settings app and enable Developer Beta. After enrolling, you will be able to install iOS 26 Developer Beta 1.

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