The first beta made its rounds the same day iOS 26 was announced, and Apple has officially launched beta 2 with some improvements and enhancements. As with most beta releases, Apple is working mostly on stability and bug fixes, but has tossed in a few changes and extras here and there that you might not find unless you know where to look.

Apple reversed one of its most controversial design changes. As a general rule, you shouldn’t install beta versions of new Apple software on devices you depend on. If you do, you should do so with the understanding that this is,

OS 26 introduces a Liquid Glass design that Apple needs for the future of its software, but first, Apple needs to fix the UI.