iOS 14 is here, officially apple has announced that iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 updates will be released today Wednesday, Sept. 16, it’s the fixed edition with plenty of new features and performance improvements. You can download it now.
The new updates are bringing a new home screen experience, more privacy features and picture-in-picture mode, and more features to all of Apple’s devices.
iOS 14 users will get new tricks to the iPhone like small apps, known as widgets, for the home screen. As for iPadOS 14 users, they will get new features like better search capabilities.
Both operating systems will start allowing people to choose default apps for email and web browsers, as well as a new messages program that makes organizing conversations much easier.
Which Apple devices are supported?
For the iOS 14 update we have a list almost the same for ios 13 last year, here is a list of iPhones and iPad devices which will be updated:
| Phone 11 | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation) |
| iPhone 11 Pro | iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation) |
| iPhone 11 Pro Max | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation) |
| iPhone XS | iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation) |
| iPhone XS Max | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation) |
| iPhone XR | iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st generation) |
| iPhone X | iPad Pro 10.5-inch |
| iPhone 8 | iPad Pro 9.7-inch |
| iPhone 8 Plus | iPad (7th generation) |
| iPhone 7 | iPad (6th generation) |
| iPhone 7 Plus | iPad (5th generation) |
| iPhone 6s | iPad Mini (5th generation) |
| iPhone 6s Plus | iPad Mini 4 |
| iPhone SE (1st generation) | iPad Air (3rd generation) |
| iPhone SE (2nd generation) | iPad Air 2 |
| iPod Touch (7th generation) |
How to Download iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 GM?
As soon as the update goes live, you will receive a notification. But before starts installing the update make sure your device is going well.
Take a few minutes to do some routine maintenance on your iPhone or iPad before tapping on that install button, backup your device, and clean up the shortage.
Now, you can install iOS 14 just like any other software update:
- Plug your device into a charger.
- Ensure you have a strong Wi-Fi connection.
- Now Open the Settings app.
- Select General.
- Tap Software Update.
Your device will connect to Apple’s servers and prompt you to download iOS 14 GM. Follow the steps and congrats you had iOS 14 on your iPhone.
Follow the same steps for the iPad.
