{"id":562713,"date":"2026-04-03T19:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/562713\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T19:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:31:10","slug":"apple-releases-new-ios-26-5-beta-1-build-for-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/562713\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple releases new iOS 26.5 beta 1 build for iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775244667_998_iOS-26.5-hero.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"iOS 26.5 hero\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>iOS 26.5 beta 1 arrived <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/03\/30\/apple-releases-first-ios-26-5-beta\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">earlier this week<\/a> for developers, but Apple has just shipped an updated beta 1 build for testing.<\/p>\n<p>iOS 26.5 gets new beta 1 update just days after the first release<\/p>\n<p>If your iPhone is running Apple\u2019s developer beta, there\u2019s a new iOS 26.5 update available to install today. iPadOS 26.5 got a revised beta too.<\/p>\n<p>The first iOS 26.5 beta launched <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/03\/30\/apple-releases-first-ios-26-5-beta\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">earlier this week<\/a>. But now, just days later, a revised beta 1 build of iOS 26.5 has arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s new iOS 26.5 beta 1 build is version 23F5043k, while the previous build was version 23F5043g.<\/p>\n<p>Why a new build? It\u2019s likely due to unexpected bugs that Apple didn\u2019t want to wait for beta 2 before fixing. <\/p>\n<p>Early testing hasn\u2019t revealed any major issues that we\u2019re aware of, but it could also be related to security vulnerabilities that would go unnoticed by users.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the new beta by opening the Settings app on your iPhone and going to General \u21fe Software Update.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll keep you posted on anything new discovered in the latest beta.<\/p>\n<p>The original release earlier this week featured a <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/03\/30\/ios-26-5-beta-1-here-are-all-the-new-features\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">handful of new features<\/a>, including a <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/03\/30\/ios-26-5-adds-new-apple-maps-feature-for-trending-places\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Suggested Places\u2019 feature<\/a> in Apple Maps, RCS <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/03\/30\/ios-26-5s-messages-app-has-rcs-end-to-end-encryption-in-beta\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">end-to-end encrypted messaging<\/a>, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Have you found anything new in the revised iOS 26.5 beta 1? 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