Apple has announced the release date for the iOS 17,iPadOS 17,macOS Sonoma, and watch OS 10. These new operating systems will roll out on compatible devices soon. The iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 are major updates that bring new features and functionalities to Apple products.
iOS 17 And iPadOS 17 Release Date
Apple will start rolling out the new iOS 17 iPhone update on September 18. It brings new features, such as customizable calling screens, so you can personalize what people will see when you call them. Furthermore, there are improvements to iMessage and Facetime, the ability to create live stickers from photos, standby mode to display helpful info while charging, Namedrop for contact sharing and a new Journal app.
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The new iOS 17 update will be compatible with the following devices:
- iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone SE (2nd generation or later)
iPadOS has also received new features, including the ability to customize the lock screen, new interactive widgets, and improvements to Safari, FaceTime and iMessage.
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The iPadOS 17 will be available from September for the following devices:
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation and later)
- iPad Pro 10.5-inch
- iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation and later)
- iPad Air (3rd generation and later)
- iPad (6th generation and later)
- iPad mini (5th generation and later)
macOS Sonoma And watchOS 10 Release Date
Apple will also release a new operating system for Mac devices starting September 26. This update brings features like Game Mode, new Screen Savers, widget support on desktop, better Safari and video conferencing experience.
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It will be compatible with the following Macs:
- iMac (2019 and later)
- iMac Pro 2017
- MacBook Air (2018 and later)
- MacBook Pro (2018 and later)
- Mac Pro (2019 and later)
- Mac Studio (2022 and later)
- Mac Mini (2018 and later)
The watchOS 10 update, on the other hand, will be released on September 18. This update features redesigned apps that use the entire display, a smart stack to show useful information at a glance and the ability to activate the control centre by pressing the side button.
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Furthermore, it also brings new watch faces, fitness modes, and improvements to the Health app. The update will require iPhone Xs or later running on iOS 17 and is compatible with the following Apple Watches:
- Apple Watch Series 4
- Apple Watch Series 5
- Apple Watch SE
- Apple Watch Series 6
- Apple Watch Series 7
- Apple Watch Series 8
- Apple Watch Series 9
- Apple Watch Ultra
- Apple Watch Ultra 2
tvOS17 Release Date And Compatible Devices
The tvOS 17 update will also be available from September 18 for all generations of Apple TV 4K devices. It includes a revamped control centre, support for FaceTime calling and a new Siri Remote Finder feature to track down lost remotes. In addition, it also adds a Dialogue Enhancer feature to enhance dialogue while watching content, new screensavers, support for third-party VPN and Dolby Vision 8.1.
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