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Here a roundup of the latest Apple software updates from MacRumors:

Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of macOS Sequoia to Developers
Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to Developers
Apple Seeds macOS Sonoma 14.6 Release Candidate to Developers
Apple Seeds Fourth visionOS 2 Beta to Developers
Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 11 to Developers
Apple Seeds iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 Release Candidates to Developers
Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 18 to Developers
Apple Seeds watchOS 10.6 Release Candidate to Developers
Apple Releases visionOS 1.3 Release Candidate to Developers
Apple Seeds tvOS 17.6 Release Candidate to Developers




Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of macOS Sequoia to Developers

Apple today seeded the fourth beta of upcoming an upcoming macOS 15 Sequoia update to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after the release of the third beta.

Registered developers can opt-in to the macOS Sequoia beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. An Apple ID associated with an Apple Developer account is required to get the beta.

Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of macOS Sequoia to Developers


Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to Developers

Apple today seeded the fourth betas of upcoming iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after the release of the third betas.

Registered developers are able to opt into the betas by opening up the Settings app, going to the Software Update sectio

Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to Developers


Apple Seeds macOS Sonoma 14.6 Release Candidate to Developers

Apple today seeded the release candidate version of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.6 update to developers, with the software coming a week after Apple released the fourth beta. The RC represents the final version of macOS 14.6 that will see a public launch provided there are no bugs discovered.

Registered developers can opt-in to the beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. Note that an Apple ID associated with an Apple Developer account is required to get the beta.

Apple Seeds Fourth visionOS 2 Beta to Developers


Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 11 to Developers

Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming watchOS 11 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming a week after the third beta was released.

To install the ‌‌watchOS 11‌ update, developers need to open the Apple Watch app, go to the Software Update section under "General" in Settings, and toggle on the ‌watchOS 11‌ Developer Beta. An Apple ID linked to a developer account is required.

Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 11 to Developers


Apple Seeds iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 Release Candidates to Developers

Apple today seeded iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 release candidates to developers for testing purposes, with software coming a week after the fourth iOS and iPadOS 17.6 betas were released. The RC versions are the final versions of iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 that will see a public launch in the near future.

Registered developers are able to opt into the betas by opening up the Settings app, going to the Software Update section, tapping on the "Beta Updates" option, and toggling on the iOS 17 or iPadOS 17 Developer Beta. An Apple ID associated with a developer account is required to download and install the beta.

Apple Seeds iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 Release Candidates to Developers


Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 18 to Developers

Apple today seeded the fourth beta of the upcoming tvOS 18 refresh to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming two weeks after the third beta came out.

Registered developers are able to download the tvOS 18 update by opting in to the beta through the Settings app on the Apple TV. A registered developer account is required.

Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 18 to Developers


Apple Seeds watchOS 10.6 Release Candidate to Developers

Apple today seeded the release candidate version of an upcoming watchOS 10.6 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming a week after the release of the fourth beta. The RC represents the final version of watchOS 10.6 that will be released to the public if no additional bugs are found.

To install the ‌watchOS 10.6 update, developers need to open the Apple Watch app, go to the Software Update section under "General" in Settings, and toggle on the watchOS 10 Developer Beta. An Apple ID linked to a developer account is required.

Apple Seeds watchOS 10.6 Release Candidate to Developers


Apple Releases visionOS 1.3 Release Candidate to Developers

Apple today released the release candidate version of an upcoming visionOS 1.3 update to developers, allowing them to test new features ahead of the software seeing a public launch. The ‌visionOS‌ 1.3 RC comes a week after the release of the fourth beta, and it is the final version of ‌visionOS‌ that Apple will release to the public.

The ‌visionOS‌ beta can be downloaded by going to the Settings app on the device and toggling on developer betas. A registered developer account is required, and Apple recommends making a backup before installing new software.

Apple Releases visionOS 1.3 Release Candidate to Developers


Apple Seeds tvOS 17.6 Release Candidate to Developers

Apple today seeded the release candidate version of an upcoming tvOS 17.6 to developers for testing purposes, with the update coming a week after the release of the fourth beta. The RC marks the final version of tvOS 17.6 that will see a public release in the near future.

Registered developers are able to download the tvOS 17.6 update by opting in to the beta through the Settings app on the Apple TV. A registered developer account is required.

Apple Seeds tvOS 17.6 Release Candidate to Developers