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Apple iOS 27 is almost here: When you can download it

Apple announced iOS 27 at WWDC 2026, and after its Sept. 9 iPhone launch event, the new OS (and Siri AI) is on the launch pad.

Apple iOS 27 is almost here: When you can download it

Apple is set to release its upcoming iOS 27 update on Monday, September 14. During its Surprise and Shine event on September 9, Apple unveiled several new devices, including the iPhone 18 Pro lineup, foldable iPhone Duo, and new Apple Watches. The iOS 27 update will bring notable changes to Siri AI, new Apple Intelligence tools, and enhancements to Liquid Glass.

To download iOS 27, users must have a compatible iPhone model, such as iPhone SE (second generation or later), iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max, 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max, 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max, 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, 16, 16e, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max, 17, 17e, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, or iPhone Duo.

Once on the list of compatible devices, users can check for updates in their iPhone settings and install iOS 27, or enable automatic updates for a hands-off approach. Users in Europe should note that Siri AI will not be available due to regulatory issues.

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