Apple Releases First Public Beta of macOS Tahoe 26 [Download]

Apple has released the first public beta of macOS Tahoe 26 to users for testing.

macOS beta gives you an early preview of upcoming apps, features, and technologies. Please back up your Mac before you install the beta.

For more information, please visit one of the following programs:
• Apple Beta Software Program at beta.apple.com
• Apple Developer Program at developer.apple.com


macOS Tahoe 26 brings a significant visual redesign to the desktop, deeper integration with the iPhone through a new Phone app and Live Activities, a completely overhauled Spotlight search, and a major expansion of Apple Intelligence capabilities.

You can learn more about the new features here:
● Apple Debuts macOS Tahoe 26 With Liquid Glass Design, Phone App, Spotlight Overhaul, and More

Check if your Mac is compatible here:
● macOS Tahoe Supported Devices: The Full List of Compatible Macs

Grab the official macOS Tahoe wallpaper here:
● Download the Official macOS Tahoe Wallpaper for Mac


For devices running macOS 13.4 Ventura or later, go to System Settings > General > Software Update > Beta Updates and choose the macOS Sequoia Public Beta to install this software.