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My ipad 9th gen won’t update to 16 ios it keeps saying ipad ios 15.7 is up to date what should i do

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Posted on Sep 14, 2022 8:13 AM

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Posted on Sep 14, 2022 9:12 AM

Unlike iOS16 for iPhone, released 12th September, iPadOS16 is not due for release until sometime in October. 


However, iPadOS 15.7 was also released 12th September - incorporating essential security updates.

About the security content of iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7 - Apple Support


While iOS16 is available for iPhone, iPhone owners have the option to just install iOS15.7 at this time.


More information about the forthcoming iPadOS16 can be found here:

iPadOS 16 Preview - Apple

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Sep 14, 2022 9:12 AM in response to Zakxox12xox

Unlike iOS16 for iPhone, released 12th September, iPadOS16 is not due for release until sometime in October. 


However, iPadOS 15.7 was also released 12th September - incorporating essential security updates.

About the security content of iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7 - Apple Support


While iOS16 is available for iPhone, iPhone owners have the option to just install iOS15.7 at this time.


More information about the forthcoming iPadOS16 can be found here:

iPadOS 16 Preview - Apple

My ipad 9th gen won’t update to 16 ios it keeps saying ipad ios 15.7 is up to date what should i do

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