Don't Want to Upgrade to iOS 26? Here's How to Stay on iOS 18 [Update: Now Unavailable]

Since the beginning of December, Apple has been pushing iPhone users who opted to stay on iOS 18 to install iOS 26 instead.

Still on an Older iOS? Apple Says You Should Install iOS 26.2 Now: Here's Why

OS 26.2 is now available with these new features 🚨 pic.twitter.com/5ko9IYDBNa — Apple Hub (@theapplehub) December 12, 2025 ...
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3 Reasons Not to Install the iOS 18 Beta & 14 Reasons You Should

Installing the iOS 18 beta might be tempting, but many iPhone users should stay put on iOS 17. iOS 18, Apple’s upcoming operating system for iPhone, is loaded with new features and you don’t have to ...

Apple iOS 26.2 New iPhone Software: Should You Upgrade?

To update, go to the Settings app on the iPhone, click on General, then Software Update. Next, select Download and Install, ...
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Should You Install the iOS 26 Dev Beta? Why Waiting for the Public Beta Is the Smarter Move

The iOS 26 developer beta is now available to download, but it's not ready to be your daily driver. Before you install it, you should know what you're getting yourself into. Blake has over a decade of ...

Apple might be requiring iPhone users to install iOS 26 for security fixes

Apple released iOS 26.2 last week with important security fixes. At the same time, it also shipped iOS 18.7.3 for users who ...