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iPhone users receive all software updates for free, while iPod Touch users paid for the 2.0 and 3.0 major software updates. Īpple concurrently provides the same version of iOS for the comparable model of iPhone and iPod Touch, usually devices released in the same calendar year. Apple licensed the 'iOS' trademark from Cisco Systems. iOS 4 was the first major iOS release that reflected the name change. The introduction of what would later become the iPad line, and the existence of iPod Touch, meant the iPhone was no longer the only device to run the mobile operating system. It was officially renamed iOS on June 7, 2010, with the announcement and introduction of the first-generation iPad.

When iOS was introduced, it was named iPhone OS.

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Before then, Apple marketing simply stated that iPhone ran a version of Mac OS X made specifically for the iPhone. iOS did not have an official name until the official release of the iPhone software development kit ( iPhone SDK) on March 6, 2008. June 2007 saw the official release of iPhone OS 1 – concurrently with the first iPhone – which eventually became known as iOS.

3 Notable software bugs and issues in iOS.

Updates can be done over-the-air through Settings (since iOS 5), or via the iTunes or Finder applications. The latest beta versions of iOS 16 and iOS 15, 16.0 RC and 15.7 RC, were released on September 7, 2022. The latest beta version of iPadOS, 16.1 beta, was released on August 23, 2022. The latest stable version of iOS and iPadOS, 15.6.1, was released on August 17, 2022. Starting with the 13.0 release, the operating system for iPad was split off as iPadOS. Continuous development since its initial release resulted in new major releases of the software, typically being announced at the annual Apple Worldwide Developers Conference and later released in September, coinciding with the release of new iPhone models. Since its initial release, it has been used as the operating system for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and HomePod. The version history of the mobile operating system iOS, developed by Apple Inc., began with the release of iPhone OS 1 for the original iPhone on June 29, 2007. For the router/switch OS developed by Cisco Systems, see Cisco IOS. This article is about the version history of the mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc.

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