{"id":178937,"date":"2025-12-11T04:04:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T04:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/178937\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T04:04:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T04:04:18","slug":"second-ios-26-2-release-candidate-now-seeding-release-imminent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/178937\/","title":{"rendered":"Second iOS 26.2 release candidate now seeding, release imminent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/first_ios_262_and_ipados_262_betas_now_available_for_developers-news-70163.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first iOS 26.2 beta<\/a> came out in early November, followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/ios_262_beta_2_rolling_out_with_these_changes-news-70293.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">beta 2<\/a> a couple of weeks later. Things have now progressed past the beta stage and Apple is seeding the second release candidate for iOS 26.2 (the first one came out a week ago).<\/p>\n<p>It has a build number 23C54. By the way, beta 2 had issues with AirDrop, which are now fixed. That said, there are still a number of known issues, so it\u2019s best to hold off until the official rollout of iOS 26.2.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765425858_551_gsmarena_001.jpg\" alt=\"Second iOS 26.2 release candidate now seeding, release imminent\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A release candidate is what it sounds like \u2013 it\u2019s the last step before a piece of software starts to roll out to consumers. With that in mind, we should see stable iOS 26.2 soon, in the next few days even.<\/p>\n<p>Looking to the future, iOS 27 will focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/gurman_ios_27_update_to_focus_on_performance_improvements_and_ai-news-70416.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">performance improvements<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/here_are_the_three_major_new_ai_features_coming_in_ios_27-news-70227.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AI<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/documentation\/ios-ipados-release-notes\/ios-ipados-26_2-release-notes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Source<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/25\/12\/08\/second-release-candidate-of-ios-262-surfaces-ahead-of-public-release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Via<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first iOS 26.2 beta came out in early November, followed by beta 2 a couple of weeks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[85,46,321,125],"class_list":{"0":"post-178937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-il","9":"tag-israel","10":"tag-mobile","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}