Template:Current iPadOS 16

Current: iPadOS 16.7.12, released September 15, 2025

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This template gives the current version of iPadOS 16. This template is to be used only to refer to iPads that are stuck on iPadOS 16. For fully supported devices, use Template:Current iPadOS.

Per Apple the following models can update to iPadOS 16:

iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation

Use

Transcluding Current iPadOS 16

Template call	Rendered output
{{Current iPadOS 16}}	Current: iPadOS 16.7.12, released September 15, 2025
{{Current iPadOS 16|short}}	iPadOS 16.7.12
{{Current iPadOS 16|shortlink}}	iPadOS 16.7.12
{{Current iPadOS 16|date}}	September 15, 2025
{{Current iPadOS 16|ref}}

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Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Keyword	1	For data about the latest version of iPadOS 16, use the data keywords. ('short' will return only the latest (minor) version number; 'shortlink' returns the latest version, with a link to the major article; 'date' returns the date of the last update; 'ref' returns the reference for it.) Suggested values short shortlink date ref	Unknown	optional

Updating this template

When updating this page after a new release of iPadOS 16, please update all instances of the version (x3), date (x2) and reference (x2).

Refs should be to first-party Apple.com web pages; either a subheading of support.apple.com/108050 or from support.apple.com/100100.

Related templates

• {{Current iPadOS}}
• {{Current iPadOS 15}} – for models of iPad supported up to iPadOS 15
• {{Current iPadOS 17}} – for models of iPad supported up to iPadOS 17
• {{Current iPadOS 18}} – for models of iPad supported up to iPadOS 18

• {{Current iOS}}
• {{Current iOS 12}} – for models of iPhone, iPad, and iPod supported up to iOS 12
• {{Current iOS 15}} – for models of iPhone and iPod supported up to iOS 15
• {{Current iOS 16}} – for models of iPhone supported up to iOS 16
• {{Current iOS 18}} – for models of iPhone supported up to iOS 18

• {{LSR}} – latest stable software release
  • {{Latest stable software release/iOS}}

• {{Latest preview release}}

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