iOS 26.1 will include a switch to apply a tinted look to Liquid Glass. The option renders screen elements less transparent. The switch will also reach the iPad, Mac, and presumably the Apple Watch.

Apple had a big surprise in store for yesterday’s iOS 26.1 beta 4 release: there’s a new setting that lets users tone down Liquid Glass substantially systemwide. Here’s why I see this as a win overall ...

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Apple has rolled out a new feature that makes it easier to customize Liquid Glass to your liking. Now users will be able to set the appearance of Liquid Glass to either Clear or Tinted, with the help ...

The newest iOS 26.1 beta lets you tint Apple’s Liquid Glass design. The newest iOS 26.1 beta lets you tint Apple’s Liquid Glass design. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He ...

In the fourth iOS 26.1 beta, Apple added a "Tinted" option that reduces the translucency of Liquid Glass for those who prefer a more opaque look. I saw some comments wondering whether the setting ...

With the fourth betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS 26.1, Apple has introduced a new setting that's designed to allow users to customize the look of Liquid Glass. The toggle lets users select ...

Apple’s new Liquid Glass user interface design was one of the most noticeable and divisive features of its major software updates this year. It added additional fluidity and translucency throughout ...

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Apple's latest updates come with a setting that lets you choose how Liquid Glass looks on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. The toggle comes with iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS 26.1, following over a month ...

Love it or hate it, iOS 26 brought the most radical software redesign to the iPhone in over a decade. The company’s new design language, Liquid Glass, mimics how light in the real world warps and ...

iOS 26 might be out in full, but that doesn’t mean we’re off the Liquid Glass roller coaster quite yet. In case you haven’t been paying close attention, people have had some strong thoughts about ...