Apple’s iOS 27 Beta 3 Keeps iPhone 18 Pro on Track for Sept. 18 Launch
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Updated · Forbes · Jul 9
Apple’s iOS 27 Beta 3 Keeps iPhone 18 Pro on Track for Sept. 18 Launch
3 articles · Updated · Forbes · Jul 9
Summary
July 6’s third iOS 27 developer beta matched Apple’s usual timetable, reinforcing expectations that the iPhone 18 Pro rollout remains on schedule for September.
July 13 or 14 is now the next key checkpoint, with the first public beta expected after last year’s delay pushed that release back to the fourth developer beta.
Sept. 9 at 10 a.m. Pacific is the likeliest date for Apple’s iPhone event, according to the report, rather than Sept. 8 because Apple typically avoids keynotes right after Labor Day.
Sept. 11 preorders, Sept. 14 general iOS 27 release and Sept. 18 store availability are the projected sequence, with the iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max and a first foldable expected.