Overview
- A new ringtone file labeled “ReflectionAlt1-EncoreRemix” has been uncovered in the first iOS 26 developer beta.
- The variant builds on the longstanding “Reflection” tone default since the iPhone X and remains inaccessible through the Settings app.
- MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris suggests the remix may debut exclusively on forthcoming iPhone 17 models.
- iOS 26 introduces an easier process for users to set custom ringtones without relying on GarageBand.
- iOS 26, confirmed for iPhone 11 series and newer, is slated for a September 2025 release as Google accuses Apple of replicating Android’s Live Translate, Hold Assist and Call Screening features.