Apple officially began to roll out the highly anticipated iOS 18 update in India on September 16, 2024 (Monday) at around 10:30pm IST, and the latest software update has already created a buzz among users, as it rolls out a plethora of compelling features with significant upgrades to improve the iPhone experience.
Gadinsider has compiled the major details regarding iOS 18.
How to download iOS 18 update
It’s a simplified process to install the latest iOS 18 update, as long as your devices are compatible with it:
Read more: Apple Intelligence features — Expected roll out between iOS 18.1 and iOS 18.4
Ensure sufficient charging of your phone and a stable internet connection and follow this step-by-step guide below:
- Firstly, launch iPhone settings.
- Now swipe down and click on "General."
- Afterwards, search for the "Software Update" and click on it.
- Click on “Download and Install” to begin the installation process.
However, the Cupertino-based tech giant announced September 16, as the iOS 18 official release date but the rollout is likely to take some time. So there’s nothing to be worried about if you didn’t receive the update immediately.
iOS 18 eligible iPhones
Here are the eligible devices for the ios 18 update:
- iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max
- iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone SE (2nd generation), iPhone SE (3rd generation)
macOS Sequoia release date
macOS Sequoia was released today September 16 along with iOS 18, as Apple was preparing to launch macOS Sequoia around the same time as iOS 18.