{"id":289463,"date":"2026-07-14T13:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/how-to-download-ios-27-right-now-and-which-iphone-models-support-it\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T14:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:15:11","slug":"how-to-download-ios-27-right-now-and-which-iphone-models-support-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/how-to-download-ios-27-right-now-and-which-iphone-models-support-it\/","title":{"rendered":"How to download iOS 27 right now (and which iPhone models support it)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/how-to-download-ios-27\/\">How to download iOS 27 right now (and which iPhone models support it)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/how-to-download-ios-27\/\">https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/how-to-download-ios-27\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-14 13:23:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.zdnet.com\">www.zdnet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>When will iOS 27 be released?<\/h3>\n<p>Apple released the iOS 27 developer beta during WWDC 2026, and the public beta version was just released in July. If past years are any indication, the general release of iOS 27 will take place in September, following the iPhone 18 event.<\/p>\n<h3>How do I install iOS 27 when it&#8217;s available?<\/h3>\n<p>The public release of iOS 27 is expected this September. Depending on the carrier, region, and local restrictions, iPhone users will be able to upgrade after it&#8217;s available.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to your iPhone&#8217;s Settings and select General.<\/li>\n<li>Within General, tap on Software Update. When iOS 27 is available for your iPhone, you&#8217;ll see the option to download it here.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>After you agree to download and install iOS 27, you can wait for your iPhone to finish installing the update.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Which iPhones are compatible with iOS 27?<\/h3>\n<p>Apple removed the iPhone X lineup and SE 2nd Generation from its list of supported devices with iOS 27, so any iPhone 11 or newer is compatible with the new operating system, including the new iPhone SE and iPhone Air.  <\/p>\n<h3>How do I install the iOS 27 developer beta version?<\/h3>\n<p>You&#8217;ll need a compatible iPhone running iOS 17 or later. Since not all iPhones support iOS 27, you&#8217;ll also need a model newer than the iPhone 11.<\/p>\n<p>Go to the App Store on your iPhone and download the Apple Developer app.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also:\u00a0Will your iPhone support Siri AI? The answer is complicated<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you aren&#8217;t already a member of the\u00a0<span class=\"c-commerceLink\"><span>Apple Developer Program<\/span><\/span>, you can sign up to become one in the app. There&#8217;s a free tier that lets you test developer beta versions of iOS and a paid subscription that gives you in-depth access to comprehensive development tools, code-level support, app management, and more. An annual membership costs $99.<\/p>\n<p>Navigate to your settings to install the iOS 27 developer beta using an Apple ID enrolled in the Apple Developer Program:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to your iPhone Settings.<\/li>\n<li>Tap General.<\/li>\n<li>Select Software Update.<\/li>\n<li>Go to Beta Updates.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the iOS 27 Developer Beta.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t see this option, go to Settings, select&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/how-to-download-ios-27\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to download iOS 27 right now (and which iPhone models support it) https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/how-to-download-ios-27\/ Publish&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":289464,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/a\/img\/resize\/56fe1a4c8302715b56b9037f0560a5093f2eb4fc\/2026\/06\/16\/4a260959-85aa-4716-a69a-c6fc4456aced\/img-20260616-171229.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[69,73,81],"class_list":["post-289463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone","tag-ios","tag-ios-17","tag-iphone-18"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":289465,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289463\/revisions\/289465"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}