Overview
- The update is available now for Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD, installable via Settings > System > Software Updates.
- Users can create local profiles that do not require an Apple ID, making it simple to add temporary or household viewers.
- Each local profile maintains its own Watchlist and personalized recommendations to avoid affecting the main account.
- Kid profiles surface age-appropriate content across connected providers, with parental age-rating restrictions enforceable in the TV app.
- Companion releases for visionOS 26.2 and HomePod 26.2 are also out, with no new user-facing features identified in current reports.