Apple has released the first developer beta of macOS 27.2 Golden Gate for testing.
The macOS 27.2 Golden Gate test build carries build number 26B5086k.
Apple has not yet detailed the changes in this build. We are installing the update now and will report back with any notable features or changes we discover.
Developers can download the macOS restore image from the Apple Developer Center. The update is also available via System Settings > General > Software Update when the macOS Developer Beta is enabled under Beta Updates.
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