With revamped multitasking and more efficient file management, iPadOS 16 finally appears to have the needed tools to complement the robust hardware and productivity needs of iPad users. Considering how feature-rich iPadOS 16 is, many users would be itching to install the latest iteration of iPadOS to try out the new features, including Stage Manager, collaboration, and more. If you are one of these eager users and wondering which iPad models support iPadOS 16, this article has you covered. Here is a list of iPadOS 16 supported devices.
Just like iOS 16, which dropped support for older models like iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, iPadOS 16 will also not support older devices like iPad mini 4 and iPad Air 2. Well, this news will come as a shocker to many who were expecting their older devices to get the latest iteration of iPadOS. Here’s a list of devices that will get the iPadOS 16 update:
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Will My iPad Get the iPadOS 16 Update?
- 12.9-inch iPad Pro (5th-Gen)12.9-inch iPad Pro (4th-Gen)12.9-inch iPad Pro (3th-Gen)12.9-inch iPad Pro (2nd-Gen)12.9-inch iPad Pro (1st-Gen)11-inch iPad Pro (3th-Gen)11-inch iPad Pro (2nd-Gen)11-inch iPad Pro (1st-Gen) 10.5-inch iPad Pro9.7-inch iPad ProiPad 9iPad 8iPad 7iPad 6iPad 5iPad Air 5iPad Air 4iPad Air 3iPad mini 6iPad mini 5
Should I Install iPadOS 16 Beta on My iPad?
Now, you must be wondering whether or not you should install iPadOS 16 beta on your supported devices. Well, as is common knowledge, beta software is usually quite buggy with issues like random rebooting, battery drain, app crashing, and even bricking. Therefore, proceed with caution and use a secondary device instead of your daily driver to test out the new features.
