{"id":1195662,"date":"2026-09-09T20:31:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1195662\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T20:31:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:31:25","slug":"apple-seeds-ios-27-and-ipados-27-release-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1195662\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Seeds iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 Release Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/ios-27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iOS 27<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/ipados-27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPadOS 27<\/a> for final testing purposes, with the update coming a week after Apple released the eighth betas. These will be the last beta updates of \u200ciOS 27\u200c and \u200ciPadOS 27\u200c before the software&#8217;s public release, as long as no bugs are found.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1051808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/iOS-27-Feature-Dark.jpg\"   alt=\"iOS 27 Feature Dark\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1406\"\/><br \/>Registered developers and public beta testers can download the betas from the Settings app on the iPhone or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/ipad\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPad<\/a> by going to the General section and selecting Software Update.<\/p>\n<p>\u200ciOS 27\u200c introduces Apple&#8217;s smarter version of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/guide\/siri\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Siri<\/a>, \u200cSiri\u200c AI. \u200cSiri\u200c AI is a chatbot similar to ChatGPT, incorporating general world knowledge, personal data from apps like Messages and Mail, and onscreen awareness to answer questions and find information for you.<\/p>\n<p>There are new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/guide\/apple-intelligence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Intelligence<\/a> features in apps like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/guide\/photos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Photos<\/a>, Safari, Shortcuts, Wallet, and Passwords, plus Apple added a standalone \u200cSiri\u200c app that houses \u200cSiri\u200c conversations. Write with \u200cSiri\u200c is available systemwide for generating text or offering feedback on your writing, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/guide\/visual-intelligence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Visual Intelligence<\/a> has been relocated to the Camera app with a new \u200cSiri\u200c mode.<\/p>\n<p>Apple improved the look of Liquid Glass and added a slider for customizing transparency. There are multiple performance improvements to speed up iOS, so everything feels faster, even on older iPhones. Apps launch quicker, AirDrop transfers are faster, the keyboard pops up more quickly, and devices are better at transitioning between Wi-Fi and Cellular to keep you connected.<\/p>\n<p>For more on what&#8217;s new in \u200ciOS 27\u200c, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/ios-27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">we have a dedicated iOS 27 roundup<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Apple has also seeded out an iOS 26.7 release candidate update. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 for final testing purposes, with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1066525,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7],"tags":[1123,104799,53,16,15],"class_list":["post-1195662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-featured","tag-ios-27","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117242985698315248","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1195662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1066525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1195662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1195662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1195662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}