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The third-generation iPad Air is the final model to include a home button, Lightning port and headphone jack; the fourth-generation iPad Air does not. It is also the final iPad Air model available with white bezels on the silver and gold models. The iPad Air (4th generation) is only available with black bezels on all color iPads.
iPad Air (3rd) March 18, 2019 iOS 12.2: March 18, 2019 September 15, 2020 Latest iPadOS iPadOS 18.3.1: Supported February 10, 2025: 5 years, 11 months iPad Air (4th) September 15, 2020 iPadOS 14.1: October 23, 2020 March 8, 2022 4 years, 5 months iPad Air (5th) March 8, 2022 iPadOS 15.4: March 18, 2022 May 7, 2024 2 years, 11 months iPad Air (6th)
iPadOS 16 requires iPads with an A9 or A9X SoC or later, which means it drops support for the iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 4, both with an A8 or A8X SoC. This also marks the second time Apple has dropped support for older 64-bit iPads. The iPad (5th generation) is the only supported iPad without Apple Pencil support.
iPadOS 13 is the first major release of iPadOS, an iPad-specific fork of iOS meant to emphasize the multitasking and tablet-centric features of the iPad. It was previewed at Apple's WWDC 2019, and released on September 24, 2019 as 13.1. iPadOS version 13.0 was never publicly released, though beta testing for iPadOS 13 started with 13.0.
Almost every Apple platform gets an upgrade – apart from the Mac, which has to wait
The iPad is a brand of iOS- and iPadOS-based tablet computers that are developed and marketed by Apple.The first-generation iPad was introduced on January 27, 2010. Since then, the iPad product line has been expanded to include the smaller iPad Mini, the lighter and thinner iPad Air, and the flagship iPad Pro models.
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The iPad Air marked the first major design change for the iPad since the iPad 2; it has a thinner design that is 7.5 millimeters thick and has a smaller screen bezel similar to the iPad Mini. Apple reduced the overall volume for the iPad Air by using thinner components resulting in a 22% reduction in weight over the iPad 2. [14]