Now that those issues have been dealt with and iOS 26 is ready for primetime, updating your iPhone and iPad couldn’t be easier. Just go to Settings > General > Software Update to download and install the new version. If you’ve been testing the betas, make sure to turn beta testing off to ensure you get the final, public version for your device.

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OS 26 is packed with changes, but some of the best updates are tucked away in Settings and apps. Here’s how to find them once you update your iPhone.

If you're looking to fix iOS 26 bugs and common issues right after updating your iPhone or iPad, you have come to the right place.

Some people notice their iPhone battery drains faster than usual after Apple releases an update, and the company released a statement online saying it's nothing to worry about. "This is normal, as your device needs time to complete the setup process in the background,