How to Uninstall the iOS 26 Beta If You Have Regrets

How to Uninstall the iOS 26 Beta If You Have Regrets

iOS 26 includes many new features, but like all beta software, you run the risk of bugs and instability. If the first iOS 26 beta isn't working out for you, you can uninstall it and go back to iOS 18, but the process isn't painless.

How to downgrade your iPhone or iPad from iOS 26 beta to iOS 18

Learn how to remove iOS 26 or iPadOS 26 developer beta from your iPhone or iPad and downgrade back to iOS 18 or iPadOS 18.

How to remove the iOS 26 beta from your iPhone

Macworld Were you so keen to try out the new features coming in iOS 26 that you decided to throw caution to the wind and install the iOS beta on your iPhone? Are you regretting it? If you want to return your iPhone to its pre-beta state and get iOS 18.5 back, here’s what you need to do. While running the beta of iOS 26 gives you a glimpse of what was to come later in 2025 when the full version launches, it’s a beta, which means that it’s likely…