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Apple Releases First Public Betas of iOS 27.2 and macOS Golden Gate 27.2

The beta adds lab scheduling through Quest Diagnostics and new FaceTime, Podcasts, and Apple TV app features.

  • On Wednesday, Apple released public betas for iOS 27.2 and macOS Golden Gate 27.2, expanding testing access beyond developers to the general public.
  • Following the major version 27 launch last Monday, Apple moved to 27.2 development, skipping 27.1 to focus on Duo-related changes while Xcode 27.1 released Friday provides specific support for the Duo.
  • The 27.2 update includes the redesigned Apple Health app with Insights and Longevity tabs, new Profiles for the Apple TV app, and expanded Siri language support for French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish.
  • Public beta testers can install these releases via the Software Update screen in Settings and opt into beta updates, with Apple offering both developer and public beta paths for testing Apple Health.
  • Apple plans an official release for these versions in October, while users can now schedule labs through Quest Diagnostics from the new Apple Health in 27.2.
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Apple started beta testing iOS 27.2, and the update contains several notable changes and new functions. This is all you need to know about iOS 27.2, which is likely to be available to iPhone users next month.

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Apple has released the first public beta version of iOS 27.2 for the iPhone. The update brings a completely revised health application, new languages for Apple Intelligence and many other small innovations for everyday life. (Continue reading)

After releasing the second developer beta for macOS 27.2 Golden Gate yesterday, Apple is now rolling out the public beta as well. Here are the details. macOS 27.2 public beta 1 now available Last week, Apple revealed it would skip the macOS 27.1 beta cycle, released instead the first developer beta of macOS 27.2 Golden […] Source

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9to5Mac broke the news in Cupertino, United States on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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