AirPods Max 2 owners running iOS 27 or macOS 27 Golden Gate beta 2 can now enroll their headphones in Apple’s firmware beta program. Here are the details.

Beta firmware updates now available on AirPods Max 2

When Apple released the first iOS 27 and macOS 27 betas, the company said that although AirPods Max 2 owners were unable to install beta firmware on their headphones, support would arrive with beta 2.

Following today’s releases, the option is now available. Users can enroll their AirPods Max 2 by enabling the AirPods Beta Updates toggle in the headphones’ settings.

Apple notes that once users turn on the “AirPods Beta Updates” switch, “firmware updates will be installed when your AirPods are in their charging case and nearby” the paired iPhone or Mac.