Apple opens sign-ups for Touch on Mac developer sessions
Three developer videos are already live on Apple's portal, while Xcode 27.3 beta and touch design resources are listed as coming soon.
Apple has published three developer videos and opened registration for upcoming live sessions aimed at helping developers optimize their apps for the company's new touchscreen MacBook Pro models, according to 9to5mac.com.
The videos sit on Apple's developer portal under a post titled “Get ready for Touch on Mac” and focus on bringing touch support to Mac apps. The page also lists two “Meet with Apple” group labs, where developers can put questions to Apple engineers and designers about optimizing their apps for Touch on Mac.
Registration for the online developer sessions is open. Xcode 27.3 beta, along with documentation and design resources for touch on Mac, is listed as “Coming soon.”
Apple announced the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display on October 28, 2026, its first Macs with touchscreen support. Soon after that announcement, the company updated its Design Resources portal with assets for the new models.
Quick answers
How do I join Apple's Touch on Mac developer sessions?
Registration for the online developer sessions is open on Apple's developer portal, where the “Get ready for Touch on Mac” post also lists two “Meet with Apple” group labs.
Is Xcode 27.3 beta available now?
No. Xcode 27.3 beta, along with documentation and design resources for touch on Mac, is listed as “Coming soon.”