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Apple's second MacOS 26.2 developer beta is now available.
Edge Light is a beta feature that turns your display into a ring light.
Developer betas can be unstable, so refrain from downloading them to your personal device.
Apple's second MacOS 26.2 beta is officially available for developers, allowing them to test their applications for compatibility with upcoming features. Among the smaller, back-end updates, Edge Light is a feature designed for individuals who frequently participate in virtual video calls on their Macs.
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What is Edge Light?
Edge Light is a camera effect that uses your Mac's display to omit a bright white border around the screen, aiming to enhance your picture and appearance in low-light conditions. It could replace a detachable ring light and be especially useful for people who take video calls outside their usual office setup.
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