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Version of the iPadOS operating system | |
Developer | Apple |
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OS family | iPadOS |
Source model | Closed with open-source components |
Initial release | September 16, 2024 |
Latest release | 18.2.1[1] (January 6, 2025 ) [±] |
Latest preview | 18.3 beta[2] (December 16, 2024 ) [±] |
Marketing target | iPad, iPad Mini, iPad Air, iPad Pro |
Update method | OTA, software update through iTunes, Apple Configurator, or Finder |
Preceded by | iPadOS 17 |
Official website | www |
Tagline | Totally. Rewrites. Rules. |
Support status | |
Supported, Drops support for the 2nd generation iPad Pro (2017, 12.9 and 10.5 inch) and the 6th generation iPad (2018) | |
Articles in the series | |
iOS 18 (derivative for iPhone) |
iPadOS 18[3] is the sixth and current major release of Apple's iPadOS operating system for the iPad. It was revealed at the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).[4] It is the direct successor to iPadOS 17 and was announced alongside iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, and tvOS 18.[5]
iPadOS 18 is the first version of iPadOS to include Apple's Calculator application, as well as Apple Intelligence.[6]
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