Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.5 update

It’s not a huge or feature-rich update, but it’s got some nice bug fixes and a few nifty goodies.

Apple on Monday rolled out its macOS Tahoe 26.5 operating system update.

The update offers the following fixes and changes along with dozens of security fixes:

End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging (beta) in Messages is available with supported carriers and will roll out over time. For more information visit: https://support.apple.com/109526
Pride Luminance wallpaper that dynamically refracts a spectrum of colors, is available for download
Suggested Places in Maps displays recommendations based on what’s trending nearby and your recent searches
An alert system that lets users know which apps might stop working when the company discontinues Rosetta support next year.
With the release of macOS 26.5, Apple is also rolling out support for a new pricing option on the App Store: monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment.

As usual, the update can be located, downloaded, and installed by navigating to System Settings > Software Update and checking from there.

If you’ve had a chance to try the macOS Tahoe 26.5 update, please let us know about your experience in the comments.

Via 9to5Mac and support.apple.com