Overview

• The developer beta is available now, with a public beta slated for July and a full release planned for September/October 2025.
• A new windowing system supports up to four app windows simultaneously, enabling Mac-like multitasking on iPad.
• Liquid Glass design introduces translucent interface elements, dynamic lock screens and an overhauled Control Center.
• Integrated Apple Intelligence powers features such as Live Translation, background tasks and advanced audio input tools.
• Compatibility spans iPad Pro models with M4 and later, iPad Air devices with M2 and newer, standard iPads from A16 chip or 8th generation onward, and iPad mini from A17 Pro or 5th generation forward.