How To Download and Install iOS 16.6 Developer Beta 2 On iPhone?

To download and install iOS 16.6 Developer Beta 2 on your iPhone, follow these steps if you have enrolled in Apple's Developer Program:

  1. Backup your Data: Ensure you create a backup of your iPhone using either Finder (macOS Catalina or later) or iTunes (for earlier macOS versions).

    • For Finder: Connect your iPhone to your Mac, select your iPhone in Finder, and choose Manage Backups to create an archived backup.
    • For iTunes: Use iTunes to create a backup on your computer.
  2. Download Configuration Profile:

    • Open Safari on your iPhone and navigate to developer.apple.com.
    • Log in with your Apple Developer Account credentials.
    • Navigate to the iOS 16 beta section and select Install Profile.
    • Confirm the installation by tapping Allow, followed by Close.
  3. Install Profile:

    • In the Settings app, go to General -> VPN & Device Management -> iOS 16 Beta Software Profile (or tap the 'Profile Downloaded' notification).
    • Tap Install, enter your passcode, review the consent form, and tap Install twice.
    • Restart your iPhone once prompted or manually restart it.
  4. Software Update:

    • Return to the Settings app and go to General -> Software Update.
    • Wait for the update to appear; if it does not immediately, give it a few seconds to refresh.
    • Tap Download and install.
    • Agree to the terms of service, ensuring you understand them fully.
    • Keep your phone connected to a power source during the entire update process.

Remember that beta software can contain bugs and stability issues. It's essential to perform a backup before attempting to install the beta version.