Apple blocks iOS 26.2 downgrade, shuts rollback window for iPhone users after iOS 26.2.1 update

Apple has stopped signing iOS 26.2, officially blocking iPhone users on iOS 26.2.1 from downgrading to the earlier software version.
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iOS 26 Issues? Apple No Longer Lets You Downgrade To iOS 18

Once Apple releases a major software update, it usually lets users downgrade to the previous version for a few weeks. However, it seems the company is really pushing the iOS 26 update, as this is the ...
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Stuck on iOS 26.2.1? Apple has officially blocked downgrades

Apple has stopped signing iOS 26.2 and several older iOS versions, preventing users from downgrading after recent updates.
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Apple stops signing iOS 26.2 to prevent iPhone downgrades

Apple has ended iOS 26.2 signing, blocking iPhone downgrades to ensure users stay on the latest secure update with AirTag 2 support.