Apple’s iOS 26.1 now available for iPhone

Apple on Monday released iOS 26.1 which includes the following features and enhancements:

• Liquid Glass setting gives you the option to choose between the default clear look or a new tinted look which increases opacity of the material in apps and notifications on the Lock Screen

• Live Translation with AirPods support for Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, and Italian

• Apple Music MiniPlayer swipe gesture to go to the next or previous track

• Apple Music AutoMix support over AirPlay

• Gain control is available for external USB microphones when recording with local capture

• Local capture files can be saved to a specific location

• Manual workout logging is available directly from the Fitness app

• New Camera setting to turn on or off Lock Screen swipe to open Camera

• Improved FaceTime audio quality in low-bandwidth conditions

• Communication Safety and Web content filters to limit adult websites are enabled by default for existing child accounts for ages 13-17 (Age varies by country or region)

For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit: https://support.apple.com/100100

Some features may not be available in all regions or on all iPhone models. To learn more, please visit:
https://apple.com/jos/feature-availability/.

Software updates, like this one, add new features and improvements that may affect performance and/or battery life. To learn more, please visit: https:support.apple.com/125039

It’s snappy and stable!

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