Published 13:10 IST, September 10th 2024
Apple to roll out iOS 18 on September 16: Here are all eligible iPhone models
Apple will bring rolling out iOS 18 update to all supported iPhone models starting September 16. iOS 16 series will come installed with iOS 18.
iOS 18 update: Apple unveiled the iPhone 16 series models last night. In addition to showcasing the new iPhone models, the company revealed the date when all old eligible iPhone models will get the iOS 18 update. The iPhone 16 series will come with iOS 18 installed, which means buyers won't have to worry about downloading the update as soon as they upgrade their smartphones. On the other hand, users who own an older iPhone model will be able to download iOS 18 starting September 16.
iOS 18 update will bring a slew of new features to the iPhones. In addition to bringing RCS support to the Messages app, iOS 18 update will also bring an updated Control Centre, AI-powered features in the Photos app, ability to schedule messages in the Messages app, support for a new Game Mode and a new Passwords app to all the supported iPhone models.
iOS 18 compatible models
Here are all the iPhone models that will get iOS 18 update on September 20:
-- iPhone 16
-- iPhone 16 Plus
-- iPhone 16 Pro
-- iPhone 16 Pro Max
-- iPhone 15
-- iPhone 15 Plus
-- iPhone 15 Pro
-- iPhone 15 Pro Max
-- 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)
iOS 18 to bring Apple Intelligence to iPhones
It is worth noting that iOS 18 update will also bring Apple Intelligence to iPhones. Supported iPhone models include the iPhone 15 Pro, the iPhone 15 Pro Max, the iPhone 16, the iPhone 16 Plus, the iPhone 16 Pro and the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
However, the Apple Intelligence will not be available on the supported iPhone models at the time of iOS 18 rollout. Apple has said that the first set of Apple Intelligence features will be available in US English in beta next month as part of iOS 18.1 update. Apple Intelligence will be available in the US in October and in Australia, Canada, South Africa, United Kingdom and New Zealand in December this year.
Updated 13:10 IST, September 10th 2024