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iPadOS 17: Upgrade opportunity for selected iPad models

Milan Jovicic by Milan Jovicic
8. June 2023 - 14:34 CEST
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iPadOS 17 upgrade

Lleida, Spain - February 28, 2023 : Studio photo of the new gray Apple iPad, logo from rear view. Isolated on gray background. illustrative editorial content.

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Apple recently gave a glimpse of the upcoming operating system for the iPad – iPadOS 17. But before you get too excited, there is one important piece of information to note. In this article, you will find out which iPads will lose support for iPadOS 17 and which models will continue to be compatible. So stay tuned!

Apple always strives to improve its products and operating systems and keep them up to date with the latest technology. With the release of iPadOS 17, Apple wants to ensure that users have the best possible experience on their iPads. However, this also means that older iPad models will no longer be compatible with the latest operating system. In the coming sections, you will find out which iPads are affected by this change and which can still be used with iPadOS 17.

iPadOS 17: Find out which models will get the upgrade and which won't

iPadOS 17 says goodbye to some iPad models. According to Apple's website The first-generation iPad Pro and fifth-generation iPad are no longer supported by iPadOS 17. This means that users of these older models will not be able to enjoy the new features and improvements that iPadOS 17 offers. But there is good news! iPadOS 17 will still be compatible with a wide range of other iPad models. This includes the second-generation iPad Pro and all newer models, the third-generation iPad Air and all newer models, the sixth-generation iPad and all later models, and the fifth-generation iPad mini and all newer models. So if you own one of these models, you can look forward to upgrading to iPadOS 17 and benefiting from the new features.

Conclusion

iPadOS 17 will officially launch in the fall and will bring exciting new features. However, owners of older iPad models need to be aware that they will not be able to upgrade to the new operating system. Support for the first generation iPad Pro and the fifth generation iPad will be discontinued with iPadOS 17. Instead, Apple will focus on further developing and optimizing iPadOS 17 for the newer iPad models. It is important to note that this decision by Apple is to ensure a smooth and optimal user experience on the supported iPads. This way, you can fully enjoy the new features and improvements of iPadOS 17. So keep an eye out for the release of iPadOS 17 and get ready to update your iPad to the latest operating system if your model is compatible. Have fun discovering the new possibilities that iPadOS 17 will offer! (Photo by ancoay / Bigstockphoto)

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Milan founded Apfelpatient in 2016 and has been responsible for all editorial content since 2018 — news, rumors, guides, and product reviews. Apple devices here are not test units on loan for two weeks but everyday tools: from the iPhone through MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and iMac to the Apple Vision Pro, at least one device from nearly every product category is in daily use, many of them replaced annually. Every menu path in a guide is verified on the device before it is published.

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