iPadOS 17
iPadOS 17 is the fifth and current major release of the iPadOS operating system developed by Apple for its iPad line of tablet computers. The successor to iPadOS 16, it was announced at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 5, 2023 and was released on September 18, 2023 along with iOS 17.
| Version of the iPadOS operating system | |
Screenshot of the iPadOS 17 home screen | |
| Developer | Apple Inc. |
|---|---|
| OS family | iPadOS |
| Source model | Closed with open-source components |
| General availability | September 18, 2023 |
| Latest release | 17.3.1 (February 8, 2024) [±] |
| Latest preview | 17.4 beta 3 (February 13, 2024) [±] |
| Marketing target | iPad, iPad Mini, iPad Air, iPad Pro |
| Update method | Software Update |
| Package manager | App Store |
| License | Proprietary software with open-source components |
| Preceded by | iPadOS 16 |
| Official website | apple |
| Tagline | Even more capable. Even more you. |
| Support status | |
| Supported. Drops support for all A9 and A9X chips, including the iPad Pro (1st generation) and iPad (5th generation). | |
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| iOS 17 (derivative for iPhone) | |
iPadOS 17 drops support for the first-generation iPad Pro, and the fifth-generation iPad, making it the first version of iPadOS to require Apple Pencil compatibility on iPads, as well as the first version of iPadOS to drop support for an iPad Pro.
The first public beta was released on July 12, 2023 and the final version was released on September 18, 2023.
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