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iPadOS 27 drops support for five older iPad models, sparking disappointment over device longevity

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Michael Burkhardt

2h ago· 4 min readenOpinion

Summary

The article discusses iPadOS 27's device support, noting that while iOS 27 supports all devices that ran iOS 26, iPadOS 27 drops support for five older iPad models. The author expresses disappointment that Apple is leaving these devices behind and argues that Apple should do more to support owners of these older iPads, especially given that the iPads are still capable devices.

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bskyiPadOS 27 drops support for five older iPad models, sparking disappointment over device longevity9to5mac.com

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A number of older iPadOS 26 devices will not be receiving the iPadOS 27 update, which I think is quite a shame – and Apple should mitigate this one way or another.
While iOS 27 does support every device that ran iOS 26, the same isn't true for iPadOS.
This is an incredible update. It's incredibly performant, and besides some small quirks and a little battery drain, it feels much more usable than iOS 26.5.
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We’re about 3 weeks out from when Apple unveiled iOS 27 to the world at WWDC26, and it’s still safe...

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