Apple confirms that it will delay the launch of the new iPadOS, which will arrive directly in version 16.1

24 Aug. (Portaltic/EP) –

Manzana has confirmed that it will delay the launch of the new iPadOS and has made the beta of version 16.1 available to developers enrolled in its program, which arrives months before the official launch of this ‘software’ for the brand’s tablets, initially scheduled for autumn .

Apple’s tablet operating system debuted within the framework of the brand’s developer conference (WWDC), when it announced that iPadOS 16 would integrate an interface designed to display different applications at the same time, materialized in the function Stage Manager.

A few days ago, Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman announced that Apple planned to delay the release of the next update to this operating system for a month in order to improve this tool on these types of devices.

Now the company has confirmed that it will extend this launch, announcing the availability of the beta version of iPad OS 16.1 for users enrolled in its developer program, Apple Developer Program.

The company has thus ended its usual release system, since it usually releases major updates for both devices, iPad and iPhone together. So iPadOS 16 It won’t arrive at the same time as iOS 16.

“This is an especially important year for iPadOS. As its own platform with features designed specifically for iPad, we have the flexibility to deliver iPadOS on its own schedule,” Apple confirmed in statements collected by TechCrunch.

Thus, iPadOS will ship after iOS this fall as version 16.1 in a free software update, so the company will dispense with the previous iteration, iPadOS 16. to directly implement the following.