macOS Tahoe
| Version of the macOS operating system | |
 | |
| Developer | Apple Inc. |
|---|---|
| OS family |
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| Source model | Closed, with open source components |
| Update method | Software Update |
| Platforms | ARM64 (Apple Silicon)
x86-64 (Intel) |
| Kernel type | Hybrid (XNU) |
| Default user interface | Liquid Glass |
| License | Proprietary software with open-source components and content licensed with APSL |
| Preceded by | macOS Sequoia |
| Official website | www |
| Support status | |
| In developer beta. No longer supports for the 2017 iMac Pro, 2018 Mac Mini, 2018 MacBook Pro, 2019 13 and 15” MacBook Pro, 2020 2 port 13”MacBook Pro, 2019 iMac, and the 2020 Intel MacBook Air. | |
macOS Tahoe (version 26) is a twenty-third major version of MacOS developed by Apple inc.[2] It was announced on June 9, 2025 at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference.[3][4]
Features
[change | change source]macOS Tahoe has a new design called "Liquid Glass" which included in app icons and desktop.[5] It has a ChatGPT and other AI models for Xcode.[6] It has a phone app and live activities.[7][8] Spotlight lets users take hundreds of actions.[9] Users able to create and vote poll in iMessage.
Development and supported devices
[change | change source]The first developer beta of macOS Tahoe has been released on June 9, 2025 and the second developer beta of macOS has been released on June 23, 2025. macOS Tahoe is the last update for Intel Macs.[10]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "OS - macOS".
- ↑ updated, Darren Allan last (2025-06-02). "macOS Tahoe 26 is official: here's everything we know about the release date, compatibility and all the new features". TechRadar. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ updated, Matt Hanson last (2025-06-09). "macOS Tahoe 26 announced at WWDC 2025 with a new look and new numbering scheme: these are the best features for your new Mac or MacBook". TechRadar. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ Benedetto, Antonio G. Di (2025-06-09). "Apple announces macOS Tahoe 26 with new design and revamped search features". The Verge. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ "macOS Tahoe 26 will bring Apple's new Liquid Glass UI to your desktop". Engadget. 2025-06-09. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ Mehta, Ivan (2025-06-09). "Apple brings ChatGPT and other AI models to Xcode". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ "The Phone app in macOS 26 is another baby step towards a cellular Mac". Engadget. 2025-06-09. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ Mohan, Dhruv (2025-06-10). "macOS now has a phone app: Meet macOS Tahoe 26". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ Pierce, David (2025-06-09). "Apple's Spotlight upgrades look like a power-user dream". The Verge. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ "macOS Tahoe is the last big update for Intel Macs". AppleInsider. 2025-06-09. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
