2017-06-12 16:43
Technology
Alex Lowe

Will my iPad or iPhone be able to run iOS 11?

Will my iPad or iPhone be able to run iOS 11?

Apple’s new iOS 11 for iPads, iPhones and the iPod touch was revealed last week at Apple’s annual WWDC developers conference. iOS 11 adds so many new features which we have detailed in an article on A&T Tech.

Learn more about iOS 11 here

Will my device run iOS 11?

iOS 11 adds a lot of new features, some require the latest hardware and devices like iPhone 5 and iPhone 5c aren’t even supported any more, due to iOS no longer featuring 32-bit assets and underlying code, Apple instead has quickly transformed iOS from 32-bit to 64-bit in under four years.

developers 11 will run on

iPhone

  • iPhone 5s
  • iPhone SE
  • iPhone 6 & 6 Plus
  • iPhone 6s & Plus
  • iPhone 7 & Plus

iPad

  • iPad mini 2
  • iPad mini 3
  • iPad mini 4
  • iPad 5th generation (2017)
  • iPad Air
  • iPad Air 2
  • 9.7-inch iPad Pro
  • 10.5-inch iPad Pro
  • 12.9-inch iPad Pro (1st & 2nd generation)

iPod

Apple is also adding support for the current iPod touch 6th generation

When is iOS 11 available?

iOS 11 will be launching later this year, basing on previous years schedules, it should be available to download shortly after the iPhone 7s or 8 is launched, which is usually sometime in September.

As usual, iOS 11 will be a free download for the supported devices.

Alex Lowe

Will my iPad or iPhone be able to run iOS 11?

Alex Lowe is the owner and editor of the interface and started the website in 2013. He publishes the majority of the content on the website, hosts the three podcasts and the runs the YouTube channels. Alex has a professional background in computer networking, FWA and WiFi.

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