IPadOS 18

iPadOS 18
Version of the iPadOS operating system
iPadOS 18 home screen in Dark Mode
DeveloperApple
OS familyiPadOS
Source modelClosed with open-source components
Initial releaseSeptember 16, 2024 (2024-09-16)
Latest release18.5[1] (May 12, 2025 (2025-05-12)) [±]
Latest preview18.6 beta 2[2] (June 30, 2025 (2025-06-30)) [±]
Marketing targetiPad, iPad Mini, iPad Air, iPad Pro
Update methodOTA, software update through iTunes, Apple Configurator, or Finder
Preceded byiPadOS 17
Succeeded byiPadOS 26
Official websitewww.apple.com/ipados/ipados-18/
TaglineTotally. Rewrites. Rules.
Support status
Supported
Articles in the series
iOS 18 (derivative for iPhone)

iPadOS 18[3] is the sixth and current major release of Apple's iPadOS operating system for the iPad. It was revealed at the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).[4] It is the direct successor to iPadOS 17 and was announced alongside iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, and tvOS 18.[5]

iPadOS 18 is the first version of iPadOS to include Apple’s Calculator application for iPad, as well as Apple Intelligence.[6]

iPadOS 18 is the final version of iPadOS that supports the seventh-generation iPad.[7]

  1. ^ Clover, Juli (May 12, 2025). "Apple Releases iOS 18.5 With New Wallpaper, Screen Time Changes, Carrier Satellite Support for iPhone 13 and More". MacRumors. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
  2. ^ Clover, Juli (June 30, 2025). "Apple Seeds Second Beta of iOS 18.6 to Developers". MacRumors. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference :3 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Christoffel, Ryan (June 5, 2024). "When will iPadOS 18, visionOS 2, and macOS 15 be released?". 9to5Mac. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  5. ^ Gibbs, Samuel (September 16, 2024). "iOS 18 release: everything you need to know about Apple's big updates". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  6. ^ "iPadOS 18 introduces powerful intelligence features and apps for Apple Pencil". Apple Newsroom (Canada). Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  7. ^ Cunningham, Andrew (June 9, 2025). "Apple drops support for just three iPhone and iPad models from iOS and iPadOS 26". Ars Technica. Retrieved June 11, 2025.

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