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  1. Changeios

    Blood-pressure HealthKit authorization fix

    The missing authorization prompt for systolic and diastolic blood-pressure quantity types was fixed. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  2. Changeipados

    Blood-pressure HealthKit authorization fix

    The missing authorization prompt for systolic and diastolic blood-pressure quantity types was fixed. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  3. Changevisionos

    Blood-pressure HealthKit authorization fix

    The missing authorization prompt for systolic and diastolic blood-pressure quantity types was fixed. fixed

    fixed23O770documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  4. Changewatchos

    Blood-pressure HealthKit authorization fix

    The missing authorization prompt for systolic and diastolic blood-pressure quantity types was fixed. fixed

    fixed23U67documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  5. Changetvos

    Dedicated tvOS 26.6 security update

    The release includes security fixes enumerated by Apple in a separate platform security record. fixed

    fixed23L773documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  6. Changemacos

    Encrypted HFS+ CoreStorage deprecation

    Apple advised moving encrypted HFS+ backups to encrypted APFS because CoreStorage support is planned to end in macOS 28. changed

    changed25G72documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  7. Changemacos

    False Intel-only compatibility notice fix

    The release corrected false Intel-only warnings caused by system plug-in loaders such as color-picker or print-dialog extensions. fixed

    fixed25G72documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  8. Changeios

    HDR screenshot delivery in Messages

    The update fixed garbled HDR screenshots sent through Messages. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  9. Changeipados

    HDR screenshot delivery in Messages

    The update fixed garbled HDR screenshots sent through Messages. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  10. Changemacos

    HDR screenshot delivery in Messages

    The update fixed garbled HDR screenshots sent through Messages. fixed

    fixed25G72documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  11. Versionios

    iOS 26.6

    released https://developer.apple.com/documentation/ios-ipados-release-notes/ios-ipados-26_6-release-notes iOS 26.6 was an end-of-cycle maintenance release that prepared Spotlight for iOS 27 while fixing Health, Messages, Stickers, Object…

    released

    Sources: Apple

  12. Appearanceios

    iOS 26.6 Public

    The public iOS 26.6 release closed the cycle with Spotlight preparation and focused fixes across Health, Messages, Stickers, Object Capture, StoreKit, and security. public available 23G71

    availablepublic23G71

    Sources: Apple Developer, Apple Support

  13. Versionipados

    iPadOS 26.6

    released https://developer.apple.com/documentation/ios-ipados-release-notes/ios-ipados-26_6-release-notes iPadOS 26.6 was an end-of-cycle maintenance release that prepared Spotlight for iPadOS 27 while fixing Health, Messages, Stickers,…

    released

    Sources: Apple

  14. Appearanceipados

    iPadOS 26.6 Public

    The public iPadOS 26.6 release closed the cycle with Spotlight preparation and focused fixes across Health, Messages, Stickers, Object Capture, StoreKit, and security. public available 23G71

    availablepublic23G71

    Sources: Apple Developer, Apple Support

  15. Versionmacos

    macOS 26.6

    released https://developer.apple.com/documentation/macos-release-notes/macos-26_6-release-notes macOS Tahoe 26.6 was the final planned point release, combining Spotlight preparation with a storage-format deprecation and fixes spanning co…

    released

    Sources: Apple

  16. Appearancemacos

    macOS 26.6 Public

    The public macOS Tahoe 26.6 release closed the planned cycle with Spotlight preparation, storage deprecation guidance, and health, messaging, compatibility, and enterprise fixes. public available 25G72

    availablepublic25G72

    Sources: Apple Developer, Apple Support

  17. Changeios

    Object Capture and StoreKit Simulator fixes

    Object Capture failures and Simulator test-session connection failures in StoreKit were fixed. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  18. Changeipados

    Object Capture and StoreKit Simulator fixes

    Object Capture failures and Simulator test-session connection failures in StoreKit were fixed. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  19. Changeios

    Overlapping-sample HealthKit average fix

    A HealthKit calculation error that could produce unusually high weighted averages for overlapping samples was corrected. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  20. Changeipados

    Overlapping-sample HealthKit average fix

    A HealthKit calculation error that could produce unusually high weighted averages for overlapping samples was corrected. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  21. Changemacos

    Overlapping-sample HealthKit average fix

    A HealthKit calculation error that could produce unusually high weighted averages for overlapping samples was corrected. fixed

    fixed25G72documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  22. Changetvos

    Overlapping-sample HealthKit average fix

    A HealthKit calculation error that could produce unusually high weighted averages for overlapping samples was corrected. fixed

    fixed23L773documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  23. Changevisionos

    Overlapping-sample HealthKit average fix

    A HealthKit calculation error that could produce unusually high weighted averages for overlapping samples was corrected. fixed

    fixed23O770documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  24. Changewatchos

    Overlapping-sample HealthKit average fix

    A HealthKit calculation error that could produce unusually high weighted averages for overlapping samples was corrected. fixed

    fixed23U67documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  25. Changemacos

    Platform SSO and managed-app reliability

    macOS 26.6 corrected documented Platform SSO re-registration and managed-app update failures. fixed

    fixed25G72documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  26. Changevisionos

    Reliability and security maintenance

    The consumer and security records describe general bug and security work without claiming additional undocumented feature changes. fixed

    fixed23O770documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  27. Changewatchos

    Reliability and security maintenance

    The consumer and security records describe general bug and security work without claiming additional undocumented feature changes. fixed

    fixed23U67documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  28. Changeios

    Spotlight preparation for iOS 27

    iOS 26.6 included preparation work for Spotlight behavior in iOS 27 rather than a separately exposed user feature. changed

    changed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  29. Changeipados

    Spotlight preparation for iPadOS 27

    iPadOS 26.6 included preparation work for Spotlight behavior in iPadOS 27 rather than a separately exposed user feature. changed

    changed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  30. Changemacos

    Spotlight preparation for macOS 27

    macOS 26.6 included preparation work for Spotlight behavior in macOS 27 rather than a separately exposed user feature. changed

    changed25G72documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  31. Changevisionos

    Spotlight preparation for visionOS 27

    visionOS 26.6 included preparation work for Spotlight behavior in visionOS 27 rather than a separately exposed user feature. changed

    changed23O770documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Support

  32. Changetvos

    StoreKit Simulator session connection fix

    The release fixed Simulator test actions that failed because SKTestSession did not connect to the test environment. fixed

    fixed23L773documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  33. Changevisionos

    StoreKit Simulator session connection fix

    The release fixed Simulator test actions that failed because SKTestSession did not connect to the test environment. fixed

    fixed23O770documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  34. Changewatchos

    StoreKit Simulator session connection fix

    The release fixed Simulator test actions that failed because SKTestSession did not connect to the test environment. fixed

    fixed23U67documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  35. Changeios

    Synced sticker recovery

    A corruption problem affecting synced stickers was corrected. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  36. Changeipados

    Synced sticker recovery

    A corruption problem affecting synced stickers was corrected. fixed

    fixed23G71documentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  37. Versiontvos

    tvOS 26.6

    released https://developer.apple.com/documentation/tvos-release-notes/tvos-26_6-release-notes tvOS 26.6 was a narrow technical and security maintenance release. Apple’s consumer Apple TV update article had not added a 26.6 entry when thi…

    released

    Sources: Apple

  38. Appearancetvos

    tvOS 26.6 Public

    The public tvOS 26.6 record is intentionally narrow: Apple documented two developer fixes and a separate security update, but no 26.6 consumer article entry. public available 23L773

    availablepublic23L773

    Sources: Apple Developer, Apple Support

  39. Versionvisionos

    visionOS 26.6

    released https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-26_6-release-notes visionOS 26.6 was a maintenance release that prepared Spotlight for visionOS 27 and addressed HealthKit authorization and statistics, S…

    released

    Sources: Apple

  40. Appearancevisionos

    visionOS 26.6 Public

    The public visionOS 26.6 release combined end-of-cycle Spotlight preparation with HealthKit, StoreKit, reliability, and security maintenance. public available 23O770

    availablepublic23O770

    Sources: Apple Developer, Apple Support

  41. Versionwatchos

    watchOS 26.6

    released https://developer.apple.com/documentation/watchos-release-notes/watchos-26_6-release-notes watchOS 26.6 was a compact maintenance release centered on HealthKit authorization and statistics, StoreKit testing reliability, and secu…

    released

    Sources: Apple

  42. Appearancewatchos

    watchOS 26.6 Public

    The public watchOS 26.6 release was a compact HealthKit, StoreKit, and security maintenance update. public available 23U67

    availablepublic23U67

    Sources: Apple Developer, Apple Support

  43. Changeipados

    Apple Intelligence across Photos, Messages, and Safari

    The iPadOS 27 plan places supported intelligence tools across Photos, Messages, and Safari; this is cumulative version scope, not a Beta 4-only claim. changed

    changed24A5390Fdocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple

  44. Changeios

    Blood-pressure HealthKit authorization fix

    The RC notes say the authorization sheet now appears for applications requesting the documented systolic or diastolic blood-pressure quantity types. fixed

    fixeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  45. Changeipados

    Blood-pressure HealthKit authorization fix

    The RC notes say the authorization sheet now appears for applications requesting the documented systolic or diastolic blood-pressure quantity types. fixed

    fixeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  46. Changevisionos

    Blood-pressure HealthKit authorization fix

    The RC notes say the authorization sheet now appears for applications requesting the documented systolic or diastolic blood-pressure quantity types. fixed

    fixeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  47. Changewatchos

    Blood-pressure HealthKit authorization fix

    The RC notes say the authorization sheet now appears for applications requesting the documented systolic or diastolic blood-pressure quantity types. fixed

    fixeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  48. Changemacos

    DiskImageKit Swift sparse and raw image APIs

    Developers gained documented Swift APIs for creating or working with sparse and raw disk images during the macOS 27 beta cycle. introduced

    introduced26A5388Gdocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer Documentation

  49. Changewatchos

    Dynamic app grid

    Apple announced a dynamic app grid as part of watchOS 27; it is cumulative version scope, not a Beta 4-only delta. changed

    changed24R5325Hdocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple

  50. Changemacos

    Encrypted HFS+ CoreStorage deprecation

    The RC notes deprecate encrypted HFS+ through CoreStorage, identify macOS 28 as the planned support boundary, and direct external backups toward encrypted APFS. changed

    changeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  51. Changeios

    Expanded child and family controls

    Apple’s iOS 27 plan expands parent approval and scheduling controls and sensitive-content protections; these are cumulative version features, not Beta 4 deltas. changed

    changed24A5390Fdocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple

  52. Changeipados

    Expanded child and family controls

    Apple’s iPadOS 27 plan expands parent approval and scheduling controls and sensitive-content protections; these are cumulative version features. changed

    changed24A5390Fdocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple

  53. Changemacos

    Expanded Photos intelligence tools

    Apple’s version-level Photos plan adds new creative and cleanup workflows; it is not identified as first appearing in Beta 4. changed

    changed26A5388Gdocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple

  54. Changemacos

    False Intel-only compatibility notice fix

    The RC corrected compatibility notices that blamed a host application when a system plug-in loader was the component loading x86 code. fixed

    fixeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  55. Changevisionos

    Gaze activation for the Siri orb

    Gaze at the Siri orb adds a hands-free activation path as part of the visionOS 27 version plan. introduced

    introduced24M5326Gdocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple

  56. Changeios

    HDR screenshot delivery in Messages

    The RC notes identify a fix for HDR screenshots becoming garbled when sent through Messages. fixed

    fixeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  57. Changeipados

    HDR screenshot delivery in Messages

    The RC notes identify a fix for HDR screenshots becoming garbled when sent through Messages. fixed

    fixeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer

  58. Changemacos

    HDR screenshot delivery in Messages

    The RC notes identify a fix for HDR screenshots becoming garbled when sent through Messages. fixed

    fixeddocumentedconfirmed

    Sources: Apple Developer