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tvOS 18 is the current major release of the tvOS operating system developed by Apple to succeed tvOS 17 for Apple TV consoles. It requires an Apple TV HD (4th generation) or later.[1]

Product history[]

tvOS 18 is derived from iOS 18; both were announced on June 10th at the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference.[2]

Release history[]

Version Build Release date Notes
18.0 beta 1 22J5290l 2024-06-10 1st developer beta.[3]
18.0 beta 2 22J5305e 2024-06-24 2nd developer beta.[4]
18.0 beta 3 22J5315e 2024-07-08 3rd developer beta.[5]
18.0 beta 4 22J5324f 2024-07-23 4th developer beta.[6]
18.0 beta 5 22J5335d 2024-08-05 5th developer beta.[7]
18.0 beta 6 22J5346a 2024-08-12 6th developer beta.[8]
18.0 beta 7 22J5353a 2024-08-20 7th developer beta.[9]
18.0 beta 8 22J5356a 2024-08-28 8th developer beta.[10]
18.0 RC 22J357 2024-09-09 Release candidate.[11]
18.0 22J357 2024-09-16 First public release.[12]
18.1 beta 1 22J5543e 2024-09-17 Fixes screen saver issues.[13]
18.1 beta 2 22J5552d 2024-09-23 2nd developer beta.[14]
18.1 beta 3 22J5557d 2024-10-01 3rd developer beta.[15]
18.1 beta 4 22J5567a 2024-10-07 4th developer beta.[16]
18.1 beta 5 22J5573a 2024-10-14 5th developer beta.[17]

References[]

  1. tvOS 18 Compatible With Apple TV HD Released Nearly Nine Years Ago by Joe Rossignol, MacRumors. 2024-06-10.
  2. Updates to the Home experience elevate entertainment and bring more convenience, Apple Inc. 2024-06-10.
  3. tvOS 18 beta (22J5290l), Apple Developer. 2024-06-10.[DEAD LINK]
  4. tvOS 18 beta 2 (22J5305e), Apple Developer. 2024-06-24.[DEAD LINK]
  5. tvOS 18 beta 3 (22J5315e), Apple Developer. 2024-07-08.[DEAD LINK]
  6. tvOS 18 beta 4 (22J5324f), Apple Developer. 2024-07-23.[DEAD LINK]
  7. tvOS 18 beta 5 (22J5335d), Apple Developer. 2024-08-05.[DEAD LINK]
  8. tvOS 18 beta 6 (22J5346a), Apple Developer. 2024-08-12.[DEAD LINK]
  9. tvOS 18 beta 7 (22J5353a), Apple Developer. 2024-08-20.[DEAD LINK]
  10. tvOS 18 beta 8 (22J5356a), Apple Developer. 2024-08-28.[DEAD LINK]
  11. tvOS 18 RC (22J357), Apple Developer. 2024-09-09.
  12. Apple will release iOS 18, macOS 15, iPadOS 18, other updates on September 16 by Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica. 2024-09-09.
  13. tvOS 18.1 beta (22J5543e), Apple Developer. 2024-09-17.
  14. tvOS 18.1 beta 2 (22J5552d), Apple Developer. 2024-09-23.[DEAD LINK]
  15. tvOS 18.1 beta 3 (22J5557d), Apple Developer. 2024-10-01.
  16. tvOS 18.1 beta 4 (22J5567a), Apple Developer. 2024-10-07.[DEAD LINK]
  17. tvOS 18.1 beta 5 (22J5573a), Apple Developer. 2024-10-14.

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