Description:Apple last week released iOS 16 to all iPhones — all iPhones capable of running Apple's latest mobile software useful reference. Unfortunately, not all iPhones support iOS 16, although iPhones that do tend to be older devices.
If you are not sure if your iPhone has the latest update, we guide... moreApple last week released iOS 16 to all iPhones — all iPhones capable of running Apple's latest mobile software useful reference. Unfortunately, not all iPhones support iOS 16, although iPhones that do tend to be older devices.
If you are not sure if your iPhone has the latest update, we guide you to check it. If you want to learn more about iOS 16, check out all the new features like deleting text messages and automatically removing people and objects from photos.
Find out what iPhone model you have
Not sure which iPhone you have? You can easily find the model in your settings and check if it works with iOS 16.
You can find your iPhone model by launching the Settings app and selecting General About. Next to the model name, you should see what kind of iPhone you have. Below that, you will see the model, which allows you to get more information about your model, such as volume and year of release, but not necessary (iPhone SE only) to check whether your phone supports iOS 16 or not.
What happens to older iPhones like the iPhone 7 Plus?
Any iPhone older than iPhone 8 does not support iOS 16, including iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. Many people on Twitter were surprised by this, as many expected at least the iPhone 7 Plus to support iOS 16. Instead, the iPhone 7 series and some older models only support up to iOS 15.
Will my iPad run iOS 16?
Yes, the iPad has its own version of iOS 16, known as iPadOS 16, but according to Apple, it won't be released until October. The following iPad models support this latest operating system:
-iPad Mini (5th generation and later)
-iPad (5th generation and later)
-iPad Air (3rd generation and later)
-iPad Pro (all models)
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