when will ios 26 release

June 28, 2026 • 1 min read

iOS 26 has already been officially released: Apple rolled it out to the public on September 15, 2025, worldwide for supported iPhones.

Key dates

Announced at WWDC on June 9, 2025.

Public release of the final version on Monday, September 15, 2025.

So if your iPhone is compatible, you should be able to install iOS 26 now via Settings → General → Software Update.

For context, later point updates like iOS 26.2 and 26.3 are continuing to roll out after that initial September 15 launch, bringing bug fixes and extra features.

TL;DR: When will iOS 26 release? It already did—on September 15, 2025.

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