HT204204: Update the iOS software on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Learn about Update the iOS software on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

ddiluve

Level 1 (4 points)

iPod

Q: When will the updates be available for the iPod 5 Touch?

When will the update be available to iOS 10 for the iPod 5 Touch?

iPod touch

Posted on Sep 22, 2016 10:15 AM

I have this question too

Level 9 (59,994 points)

iPhone

A:

They wont. The 5th Gen iPod Touch will not support iOS 10.

Posted on Sep 22, 2016 10:18 AM

Q: When will the updates be available for the iPod 5 Touch?

All replies

Helpful answers

by lllaass,

lllaass Sep 22, 2016 10:17 AM in response to ddiluve
Level 10 (190,886 points)

Apple Watch

Sep 22, 2016 10:17 AM in response to ddiluve

Never. Its hardware is not compatible with iOS 10
Reply options

Link to this post

by Allan Eckert,

Allan Eckert Sep 22, 2016 10:18 AM in response to ddiluve
Level 9 (54,112 points)

Desktops

Sep 22, 2016 10:18 AM in response to ddiluve

As you can see in the link below, iOS 10 does not support iPod 5 Touch only iPod 6 Touch.

http://osxdaily.com/2016/06/14/ios-10-compatibility-list/
Reply options

Link to this post

by ChrisJ4203,Apple recommended

ChrisJ4203 Sep 22, 2016 10:18 AM in response to ddiluve
Level 9 (59,994 points)

iPhone

Sep 22, 2016 10:18 AM in response to ddiluve

They wont. The 5th Gen iPod Touch will not support iOS 10.
Reply options

Link to this post

by bobjbkln,

bobjbkln Sep 22, 2016 8:45 PM in response to ddiluve
Level 4 (1,514 points)

Sep 22, 2016 8:45 PM in response to ddiluve

There will not be a functional update. Only if a security problem is discovered will Apple provide an update to fix it as they did for iOS 6 for the 4g iPod touch.
Reply options

Link to this post