iOS 26.1 Lets You Turn Down Liquid Glass Transparency

iOS 26.1 Lets You Turn Down Liquid Glass Transparency

iOS 26.1 Lets You Turn Down Liquid Glass Transparency: What’s New Apple’s latest update, iOS 26.1, introduces a subtle yet highly-requested change — the ability to reduce Liquid Glass transparency. Many iPhone users loved the sleek, fluid interface that came with iOS 26, but others found it too translucent, affecting readability. With iOS 26.1, Apple finally adds a built-in way to keep the aesthetic while making it easier on the eyes. Image Credits:Airbuds How to Adjust Liquid Glass Transparency on iOS 26.1 The new option can be found under Settings > Display & Brightness > Liquid Glass . Here, users can choose between two styles — Clear (the default translucent look) and Tinted (a more opaque version). Each selection includes a live preview so you can instantly see how it affects your screen’s look and feel. This update strikes a perfect balance between visual appeal and accessibility. Why Apple Added Liquid Glass Transparency Controls Liquid Glass was Apple’s biggest design overh…