Apple Releases visionOS 26.4 Beta 3 for Apple Vision Pro Developers
Apple has advanced its visionOS 26.4 beta cycle by releasing the third developer beta for the Apple Vision Pro. This latest build, identified as 23O5225f, was made available on March 2, 2026, approximately a week after the second beta release.
How to Update to visionOS 26.4 Beta 3:
To install the latest beta on your Apple Vision Pro:
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Navigate to General.
3. Select Software Update.
4. If the beta does not appear, ensure your device is signed in with an Apple ID registered for developer beta access, then check again.
5. Download and install the update, keeping the headset connected to power until the installation is complete.
What’s New in visionOS 26.4 Beta 3:
Apple has not announced significant user-facing features in this beta release. The focus appears to be on enhancing system stability, fixing bugs, and making under-the-hood improvements. Notably, earlier in the 26.4 beta cycle, Apple introduced support for NVIDIA CloudXR with foveated streaming. This feature aims to deliver higher-resolution immersive content more efficiently, benefiting streaming and immersive workflows. Developers are encouraged to continue testing this functionality across the beta releases.
As with all beta software, it’s advisable to back up important data before installation and be aware that beta versions may contain bugs or performance issues. Users are encouraged to report any new issues or changes they encounter to assist in the refinement of the final release.