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iOS 16 update

Why my iPad is not getting ios 16 updates?

iPad Pro, iPadOS 15

Posted on Sep 15, 2022 4:28 AM

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IPadOS 16 will not be available until October. The only update that you can download now is 15.7.

iPadOS 16 Preview - Apple


Posted on Sep 15, 2022 4:31 AM

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Sep 15, 2022 4:31 AM in response to Abhinavbrdwaj

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

iOS 16 update

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