Will My iPad Get iPadOS 26? Here’s Every Supported Model

Will my iPad get iPadOS 26? Here’s every supported model

We've got the full list of iPadOS 26 supported devices - find out if you're getting the new iPad update.

iOS 26, iPadOS 26 Are Compatible With These iPhone and iPad Models

Apple introduced the iPadOS 26 and iOS 26 updates at WWDC 2025 on Monday. It also confirmed the list of iPad and iPhone models, which will be compatible with the latest software. Meanwhile, as with all software updates, the company is dropping support for two iPhone and one iPad model, namely, the iPhone XR and XS and the 7th generation iPad (2019).

Apple drops support for just three iPhone and iPad models from iOS and iPadOS 26

Every year, Apple releases new versions of iOS and iPadOS, and most years those updates also end support for a handful of devices that are too old or too slow or otherwise incapable of running the new software. Though this year's macOS 26 Tahoe release was unkind to Intel Macs, the iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 releases are more generous, dropping support for just two iPhone models and a single iPad. The iOS 26 update won't run on 2018's iPhone XR or XS,…