{"id":661417,"date":"2026-06-27T16:56:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T16:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/661417\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T16:56:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T16:56:39","slug":"ios-27-macos-27-ipados-27-watchos-27-compatibility-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/661417\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 27, macOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, compatibility list"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apple wrapped up its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026<\/a> earlier this month, unveiling the next generation of software updates across its ecosystem.<\/p>\n

From the revamped Siri experience and expanded Apple Intelligence features<\/a> to enhancements for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, the updates represent another major step forward for Apple\u2019s software platforms.<\/p>\n

As with every major release, not all existing devices will make the cut. Apple has raised the hardware requirements for several platforms this year, particularly as more AI-powered features and advanced capabilities demand greater processing power and memory.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re wondering whether your Apple device will support the latest software, we\u2019ve compiled the full compatibility lists below.<\/p>\n

iOS 27\"iOS<\/p>\n

iOS 27 will be available for the iPhone SE (2nd-gen and later), iPhone 11\/12\/13\/14\/15\/16\/17 series, and iPhone Air.<\/p>\n

iPhone 17 series<\/a>: iPhone 17e<\/a>, iPhone 17<\/a>, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max<\/a>iPhone Air<\/a>iPhone 16 series<\/a>: iPhone 16e<\/a>, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus<\/a>, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max<\/a>iPhone 15 series<\/a>: iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus<\/a>, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max<\/a>iPhone 14 series<\/a>: iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus<\/a>, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max<\/a>iPhone 13 series<\/a>: iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max<\/a>iPhone 12 series<\/a>: iPhone 12 mini<\/a>, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max<\/a>iPhone 11 series<\/a>: iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max<\/a>iPhone SE series: iPhone SE (2nd gen, 2020)<\/a>, iPhone SE (3rd gen, 2022)<\/a>iPadOS 27\"iPadOS<\/p>\n

iPadOS 27 is supported on the iPad (9th-gen and later), iPad mini (6th gen and later), iPad Air (4th-gen and later), and iPad Pro (11-inch, 2nd-gen and later, 13-inch, 4th-gen and later).<\/p>\n

watchOS 27\"watchOS<\/p>\n

watchOS 27 is compatible with the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 9\/10\/11, and Apple Watch Ultra 2\/3.<\/p>\n

macOS 27\"macOS<\/p>\n

MacOS 27 drops support for Intel-powered Macs.<\/p>\n

Apple is expected to release iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, macOS 27, and visionOS 27 to the public later this year, following several months of beta testing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple wrapped up its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026 earlier this month, unveiling the next generation of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":661418,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[304,221782,7084,214583,145159,2306,86,56,54,55,197369,153872],"class_list":["post-661417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-apple","tag-apple-silicon","tag-ios-27","tag-ipados-27","tag-macos-27","tag-mobile","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-watchos-27","tag-wwdc-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}