Apple today released visionOS 26, the newest version of the visionOS operating system that runs on the Apple Vision Pro.visionOS 26 can be downloaded on all Vision Pro headsets by navigating to the Settings app, selecting the General section, and choosing the Software Update option.To install an update, the Vision Pro headset needs to be removed, and there is a software progress bar available on the front EyeSight display.
With visionOS 26, Apple is introducing a new class of widgets that can be integrated into the space around you.They'll stay put even when you move around or restart your Vision Pro.Personas have been upgraded with more lifelike hair and movement, Spatial Scenes add depth to 2D images, and Safari features spatial browsing that hides distractions and lets you interact with 3D models.
There's also a new Jupiter Environment.You can now share visionOS experiences with someone else wearing a Vision Pro in the same room, and a Live Recognition accessibility feature can describe objects that are in the room.Apple's release notes for visionOS 26 are below: More information on the Vision Pro can be found in our roundup, and we also have a dedicated Vision Pro forum for those who want to discuss the update.
