With any major software release, there comes a time when older devices need to be left off the list. Such is the case with iOS 16.

The latest iOS 19 support rumor claims that iPhones from 2018 won't get the update, but this goes against previous claims.

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The 7th gen iPod touch won't be able to run iOS 16, either. How to download the iOS 16 public beta Assuming you've got a supported phone, you should first backup your iPhone before you go any further.

Apple's latest operating system, iOS 17, will not be available to download on some iPhones that are compatible with iOS 16.

Which phones will support iOS 16? If you own an iPhone 8 or later, then your phone will support iOS 16. Second generation or later models of the iPhone SE will also support the new software update.

From interactive wallpapers to widgets, your iPhone's lock screen just got a whole lot better with iOS 16.

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Apple rolled out iOS 16.1, featuring a bunch of changes and features, for all iPhones on October 24. Alongside tweaks related to iCloud, Apple Fitness+, Wallet, and more, the brand-new update will ...

The iOS 17 update will drop support for several older phones that can currently run iOS 16: 2017's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, and the original iPhone X.

iOS 16.1 also brings support for Matter-certified smart home devices. This should make connectivity easier across smart home ecosystems, including Amazon Echo, Google Nest, Apple and more.

Apple has revealed all of the old iPhone and iPad models that iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 will drop support for this fall.