iOS 26.1 lets you tweak Liquid Glass, and it’s out now

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November 3, 2025, 10:20 PM

• •New Liquid Glass setting with a tinted look to increase opacity.
• •Live Translation with AirPods support for multiple languages.
• •Apple Music MiniPlayer swipe gesture improvements.
• •Gain control for external USB microphones.
• •Manual workout logging in the Fitness app.
• •New Camera setting for Lock Screen swipe.
• •Improved FaceTime audio quality.
• •Communication Safety and Web content filters for child accounts.
• •Updates for iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, and tvOS.

Apple has launched iOS 26.1, which includes a new transparency toggle for Liquid Glass, addressing legibility issues by offering a more opaque design for iPhone elements. Users can now choose between the current translucent design and a frosted look, increasing opacity and contrast. The update also includes features such as Live Translation with AirPods support, improvements to Apple Music, and various enhancements across other Apple platforms. Along with iOS 26.1, Apple also released iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, watchOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, and tvOS 26.1.

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