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Next year’s iPhone Pro redesign will drop an important button, per leak
Publication: 9to5Mac
Author: Ryan Christoffel
Source published: 06/11/2026, 16:02:43 UTC
Briefing created: 07/11/2026, 08:01:14 UTC
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Briefings
A leaked report suggests Apple's upcoming iPhone Pro redesign will remove the Action button, a feature previously confirmed in the 2023 Pro model. This change is expected to occur in the next generation, potentially impacting users who rely on the button for quick shortcuts. The leak provides the first concrete evidence of this potential hardware modification, though the exact timeline and scope remain uncertain.
Key points
- The iPhone Pro model is rumored to lose the Action button in the next redesign.
- This change is expected to affect the 2026 model, which is the current generation.
Context
Apple's iPhone Pro line has historically included the Action button for quick access to camera and media controls. A new leak indicates this button may be removed in the upcoming redesign, which could impact users depending on their workflow.
Limitations
The evidence is a single leak without confirmation from Apple or official sources. The specific date of the redesign is unknown, and the scope of the change beyond the Action button is not fully defined.
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