Just two weeks after the rollout of the first developer beta for macOS 26.1, Apple is now releasing developer beta 2. This latest update is part of the lead-up to the official launch, anticipated within the next few weeks. Below, we outline what users can expect from this new beta version.
The current build being distributed to developers is 25B5057f. The initial developer beta of macOS Tahoe 26.1 introduced several intriguing features, including a framework designed to integrate MCP support across macOS and other platforms. This update also includes significant behind-the-scenes adjustments, enhancing Image Playground compatibility beyond just ChatGPT.
As anticipated, macOS Tahoe 26.1 is set to provide essential bug fixes and performance improvements following the release of version 26.0 last month. Our team is currently exploring the new beta to uncover any noteworthy changes or enhancements.
If you are a developer looking to install the latest macOS Tahoe 26.1 developer beta 2, follow these simple steps:
Backup your Mac to ensure your data is safe. Open System Settings. Navigate to General ⇾ Software Update. Click the ‘i’ icon next to Beta Updates. Select macOS Developer Tahoe Beta from the dropdown menu in the top-right corner. Hit ‘Done’ to complete the process.Have you noticed any changes in today’s betas? We encourage you to share your findings in the comments section below!
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