iOS 15
iOS 15 is the fifteenth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple for its iPhone and iPod Touch lines of products. It was announced at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference on June 7, 2021, as the successor to iOS 14 and released to the public on September 20, 2021.
Version of the iOS operating system | |
iOS 15 home screen on an iPhone 12 Pro Max | |
Developer | Apple Inc. |
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Source model | Closed with open-source components |
General availability | September 20, 2021 |
Latest release | 15.8.2 (19H384) (March 5, 2024 ) [±] |
Update method | Software Update |
Package manager | App Store |
Platforms | iPhone
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Kernel type | Hybrid (XNU) |
Default user interface | Cocoa Touch (multi-touch, GUI) |
License | Proprietary software with open-source components |
Preceded by | iOS 14 |
Succeeded by | iOS 16 |
Official website | iOS 15 at the Wayback Machine (archived September 6, 2022) |
Tagline | In touch. In the moment. |
Support status | |
Receiving security updates for iPhones and iPod Touches that do not support iOS 16. Widespread third-party app support. | |
Articles in the series | |
iPadOS 15 (derived from iOS 15) |
On June 6, 2022 at WWDC 2022, its successor, iOS 16, was announced. iOS 15 was officially succeeded by iOS 16 on September 12, 2022.
iOS 15 is the final version of iOS that supports the iPhone 6s & 6s Plus, first-generation iPhone SE, iPhone 7 & 7 Plus, and iPod Touch, as its successor, iOS 16, drops support for those models, including the seventh-generation iPod Touch.
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