The latest iOS 18 beta software update is now available
Apple has once again delighted its beloved users with the New iOS 18 beta software update released. The seventh beta of this big update arrives a week after the release of iOS 18 beta 6 and introduces some notable improvements. Join us as we find out everything you need to know about iOS 18 beta 7.
We’re just a few weeks away from the official presentation of the new iPhone 16 models, so everything seems to indicate that this seventh beta of iOS 18 This should be one of the last updates before the official arrival of iOS 18 in September.
Below we detail all the news about iOS 18 beta 7which iPhone models are compatible with this version and what you need to do to install this update on your device.
All the latest news on iOS 18 beta 7
The new iOS 18 software update is being developed in parallel with the iOS 18.1 beta, which will include Apple Intelligence on compatible devices. Meanwhile, the iOS 18.0 beta updates introduce these changes:
- New Welcome Screens: Apple is rounding up all the news in new home screens for Photos, Translate, Podcasts, Home, Apple TV, Calculator, and Notes.
- Redesign in the Photos app: Apple is aware of the criticism regarding the Photos app and is gradually rethinking the appearance of its interface, with this beta version the Album Collection has been modified.
- Control Center Improvements: Control Center now has a new button to turn Bluetooth on or off, separate from the grouped communication controls. A much-needed change.
- Notifications with icons in dark mode: Dark mode app icons are now also displayed in notifications.
- Icon tint: Apple also allows app icons to be tinted any color in iOS 18 and these are now associated with a wallpaper. The system will remember their hue.
We are waiting for other new features available in this new version of the software to update the article with more information.
How to install iOS 18 beta 7 update
Want to try out the new features of iOS 18 before everyone else? Then you’ll be interested to know how to install iOS 18 betas on your iPhone. For a little over a year now, the process has been much simpler and you only need to enable a few settings.
Here are the steps to install the seventh beta of iOS 18 on your iPhone:
- Sign up for the Apple Beta Developer Program if necessary.
- Open the app Settings on your iPhone.
- Go to the section General.
- Enter the section Software Update.
- Click on Beta Updates.
- Select iOS 18 – Developer Beta Or iOS 18 Public Beta.
- Go back and download the seventh beta of iOS 18.
Additionally, it is also possible to go to the Apple website and directly download the software to install it from a Mac or PC.
iPhone models compatible with iOS 18 beta 7
Finally, we share a list with all the devices that are compatible with iOS 18. It is imperative to note that this iPhone list is the official list from Apple and phones that are not on it will not be able to update to iOS 18.
- iPhone 15 Pro Max.
- iPhone 15 Pro.
- iPhone 15 Plus.
- iPhone 15.
- iPhone 14 Pro Max.
- iPhone 14 Pro.
- iPhone 14 Plus.
- iPhone 14.
- iPhone 13 Pro Max.
- iPhone 13 Pro.
- iPhone 13.
- iPhone 13 mini.
- iPhone SE 2022.
- iPhone 12 Pro Max.
- iPhone 12 Pro.
- iPhone 12.
- iPhone 12 mini.
- iPhone SE 2020
- iPhone 11 Pro Max.
- iPhone 11 Pro.
- iPhone 11.
- iPhone XS Max.
- iPhone 8.
- iPhone XR.
It is interesting to point out that iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max models remain compatible with iOS 18. These phones were introduced in 2018 and today, 7 years later, they continue to receive software updates.
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