Apple launched the second beta version of iOS 18.5, an update which, although it does not include as many modifications as the previous versions, adds useful small adjustments and visual improvements for iPhone users. This first comes after the recent broadcast of iOS 18.4, which led to the expected inclusion of Apple intelligence in several European countries, including USA. Unlike previous versions with large additions, this iteration is more emerging as a maintenance update with small new-news that seeks to improve the user experience.
IOS 18.5 Beta 2 is part of the Beta updated series that Apple is launching periodically to prepare the ground in front of a stable public version. With this version of the iPhone, the company has also published new beta versions for other devices such as iPados (iPados 18.5), Mac (MacOS Sequoia 15.5), Apple TV (TVVOS 18.5), HomePod (HomePod 18.5) and Vision Pro (Visionos 2.5), indicating that it is a transversal agreement of all its ecosystem.
Exceptional news in iOS 18.5 Beta 2
One of the most visible additions of this version of the tests is a new commemorative wallpaper of the month of pride, scheduled for June. This type of detail generally accompanies relevant social or cultural events and has become an annual Apple tradition.
In the functional section, the messaging request received a small one. Now it is possible to hide or display the photographs of the contacts in emails via a new option in the configuration menu. In addition, a function has been incorporated which allows you to activate or deactivate the group group by sender, which offers more control over how the reception box is displayed.
Another novelty is linked to Applecare. In the application settings, users can find a new informative banner that provides details on the device warranty and Applecare's coverage. This addition aims to facilitate access to information on technical support without navigating between several sections.
How to access the beta version of iOS 18.5
The installation of an iOS development beta version is a relatively simple and accessible process for any user who has an account in the Apple Developer program. Unlike previous years, it is not necessary to download browser profiles. Simply follow the following steps of a compatible iPhone:
- I am VULAT You ID APPLE On the Apple Developer program, something you can do for free on the official website.
- Open the application settings Of the device.
- Enter the general menu Then in the software update.
- Wait a few seconds Until the option of beta updates appears.
- Select the Beta option of the iOS 18 developer And make the download and installation.
This procedure will allow you to access not only the preliminary versions of iOS, but also to the corresponding beta of tvos, iPados, Visionos and other Apple platforms. However, by developing versions, its use is always recommended on a secondary device or by making frequent backups to avoid the loss of significant data in the event of unexpected errors. To find out more about the installation process, you can visit the article on Apple Beta iOS 18.5.
