On Monday night, Apple launched iOS 16 at the WWDC 2022 event. Apart from the new operating system, the Cupertino company also unveiled the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro at the event. Currently, the iOS 16 update is available for app developers to test developer beta on their apps. The Apple Public Beta will be made available for iOS users to general users in early July. Users can signup by visiting the company’s website. Users who want to use iOS 16 with new features in their phones will be able to experience the public beta iOS 16. The final version of the update will also be available for update from this year.
Apple has promised that iOS 16 will be made available to all general users by 2022. That is, between the end of September and December, users will get the iOS 16 update. It will be available as a free software update. If you want to know whether your iPhone will get this update or not, we will help you. Here’s a list of devices that are confirmed to have received the iOS 16 update.
iPhones Getting iOS 16 Update
iPhone 13 (iPhone 13)
iPhone 13 mini
iPhone 13 Pro (iPhone 13 Pro)
iPhone 13 Pro Max
iPhone 12 (iPhone 12)
iPhone 12 mini
iPhone 12 Pro (iPhone 12 Pro)
iPhone 12 Pro Max
iPhone 11 (iPhone 11)
iPhone 11 Pro (iPhone 11 Pro)
iPhone 11 Pro Max
iPhone Xs
iPhone Xs Max
iPhone XR
iPhone X
iPhone 8 (iPhone 8)
iPhone 8 Plus (iPhone 8 Plus)
iPhone SE (2nd generation) iPhone SE (2nd generation)
iPhone SE (3rd generation) iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Let us know that these 19 devices mentioned above will get the new iOS 16 update this year. However, if you want to try out new features before the stable release i.e. the final version, then you can use iOS 16 beta. Keep in mind that there are sometimes some critical bugs and problems in the beta version, which can affect the performance of your phone.
Apple iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, iPhone SE (1st generation), iPod touch (7th generation) devices will not get the iOS 16 upgrade. Please note that the update cycle for these devices is over and they will no longer receive any more iOS updates.
iOS 16: Top Features
Talking about the top features of iOS 16, it will get many new features like new lock screen customization and widgets to new notification redesign. It’s easy to stay updated through live activities features for notifications like live match scores, ride share or food delivery in real-time.
Along with this, a new Apple Pay feature named Apple Pay Later was also launched. Through this, users can divide the payment of any purchased item in up to 4 installments for 6 months with 0 percent interest.