Phew: Apple fixed the Finder icon in macOS Tahoe 26

Apple’s archetypal macOS Tahoe 26 developer beta introduced a large alteration to the Finder icon that I truly didn’t like, but thankfully, the institution has reversed it with the 2nd beta released today.

A large diagnostic of macOS 26 is Apple’s caller Liquid Glass plan language, which it has applied crossed the operating strategy to springiness it a caller look. But for immoderate reason, for the archetypal mentation of the updated Finder icon, Apple bucked contented and flipped the determination of its bluish and achromatic elements. An outrage!

Fortunately, Apple has seen crushed and shifted the colors backmost to their rightful places with the Finder icon successful developer beta 2. 9to5Mac has a handy comparison.

The 2nd macOS 26 developer beta besides includes an enactment to adhd a inheritance backmost to the paper bar, 9to5Mac reports, which should assistance marque it much legible. The 2nd iOS 26 developer beta got a bully alteration to Control Center to assistance amended legibility, too.