{"id":29301,"date":"2025-07-22T18:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T18:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/29301\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T18:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T18:34:08","slug":"ios-26-beta-4-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/29301\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 26 beta 4 changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ios26-b4.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>iOS 26 beta 4 is out now for iPhones on the developer beta release cycle. Below we\u2019re collecting all of the iOS 26 beta 4 changes compared to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2025\/07\/07\/ios-26-beta-3-changes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previous version<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>iOS 26 beta 4 changes<\/p>\n<p>First up, we know there are a few design changes coming in macOS Tahoe 26. This includes a redesigned Music app that now reflects the look of the Podcasts app. Specifically, the sidebar now reacts to content beneath it rather than being a separate part of the window.<\/p>\n<p>Notifications have also been redesigned on the Mac to reflect the new look from iOS 26.<\/p>\n<p>Both of these changes appeared on Monday when Apple accidentally sent the macOS Tahoe 26 public beta (still unreleased) through the wrong beta channel. macOS Tahoe 26 developer beta 4 first posted on Apple\u2019s developer portal before hitting the OTA update method.<\/p>\n<p>As for iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, early findings show that Liquid Glass is back in tool bars where it was more frosted in beta 3.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"549\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0936.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1010969\"  \/>Beta 4<\/p>\n<p>Camera app now has an informational splash screen about the redesign:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1024\" width=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0937.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1010971\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Phone now has updated settings around silencing unknown callers and managing the new call screening feature. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1024\" width=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0938.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1010976\"  \/>Screenshot<\/p>\n<p>Apple has also added a Dynamic color option for the iOS 26\/iPadOS 26 wallpaper in beta 4. The previous beta introduced new color options.<\/p>\n<p>After pausing News &amp; Entertainment notification summaries, Apple is re-enabling the feature in iOS 26 as part of beta 4. More information <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2025\/07\/22\/ios-26-beta-4-re-enables-apple-intelligence-notification-summaries-for-news-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Camera app icon now has a lot less of that inset black bezel stuff and much more camera sensor. It looks more like the ultra wide camera sensor now compared to the wide or telephoto lens.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for updates. See anything we missed? Drop us a line at tips@9to5mac.com!<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\">FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/about\/#affiliate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/43RjEnY\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1004396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/iMazing_-WWDC25_9to5mac_750x150@2x.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"205\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"iOS 26 beta 4 is out now for iPhones on the developer beta release cycle. 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