# \[Update\] iOS 17 will continue to support iPhone 8/8 Plus and iPhone X **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [April 4, 2023, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/t/update-ios-17-will-continue-to-support-iphone-8-8-plus-and-iphone-x/6757 "2023-04-04T17:02:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![betaprofiles](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/user_avatar/forum.betaprofiles.com/betaprofiles/32/6490_2.png) [@betaprofiles](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/u/betaprofiles)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2023, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/t/update-ios-17-will-continue-to-support-iphone-8-8-plus-and-iphone-x/6757/1 "2023-04-04T17:02:19Z")
**Update on April 5:** An anonymous source at [MacRumors](https://www.macrumors.com/2023/04/05/ios-17-to-support-iphone-x-8-plus-claims-leaker/) continues to claim that iOS 17 will continue to support iPhone 8/8 Plus and iPhone X. All devices that support iOS 16 will support iOS 17, including all A11 chipsets. * * * > **The article before it was updated** > > According to [MacRumors](https://www.macrumors.com/2023/04/04/ios-17-compatible-devices-rumor/), iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 will drop support for the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, first-generation 9.7-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro, and fifth-generation iPad. > > Thus, the list of supported devices for iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 will be as follows: > > **iPhone** > iPhone 14 Pro & 14 Pro Max > iPhone 14 & 14 Plus > iPhone 13 Pro & 13 Pro Max > iPhone 13 & 13 mini > iPhone 12 Pro & 12 Pro Max > iPhone 12 & 12 mini > iPhone 11 Pro & 11 Pro Max > iPhone 11 > iPhone XS & XS Max > iPhone XR > iPhone SE (3rd generation) > > **iPad Pro** > 11-in. iPad Pro (4th generation), 12.9-in. iPad Pro (6th generation) > 11-in. iPad Pro (3rd generation), 12.9-in. iPad Pro (5th generation) > 11-in. iPad Pro (1st and 2nd generations), 12.9-in. iPad Pro (3rd and 4th generations) > 10.5-in. iPad Pro (1st generation), 12.9-in. iPad Pro (2nd generation) > > **iPad** > 10.9-in. iPad (10th Generation) > 10.2-in. iPad (9th generation) > 10.2-in. iPad (8th generation) > 10.2-in. iPad (7th generation) > iPad (6th generation) > > **iPad Air** > iPad Air (5th Generation) > iPad Air (4th Generation) > iPad Air (3rd generation) > > **iPad mini** > iPad mini (6th generation) > iPad mini (5th generation) > > Last year, iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 dropped support for quite a few devices, including the iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, original iPhone SE, final iPod touch, second-generation iPad Air, and fourth-generation iPad mini. > > Apple is expected to announce iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 during its [WWDC keynote on June 5](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/t/wwdc23-is-here-ios-17-is-coming/6571). ---
**Author:** ![sorgo](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ac8455/32.png) [@sorgo](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/u/sorgo)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2023, 2:47am UTC](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/t/update-ios-17-will-continue-to-support-iphone-8-8-plus-and-iphone-x/6757/2 "2023-04-06T02:47:39Z")
Also wouldn’t be surprised if they drop support for iPhone 8 and 8 Plus. ---
**Author:** ![Just\_Chillin](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/user_avatar/forum.betaprofiles.com/just_chillin/32/1958_2.png) [@Just\_Chillin](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/u/Just_Chillin)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/t/update-ios-17-will-continue-to-support-iphone-8-8-plus-and-iphone-x/6757/3 "2023-04-07T13:36:20Z")
I don’t understand why they would support the most affordable iPhones yet. Psst, yo, maybe they will make supported iPhones on sale too! ---
**Author:** ![Ducanh](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/b782af/32.png) [@Ducanh](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/u/Ducanh)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2024, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.betaprofiles.com/t/update-ios-17-will-continue-to-support-iphone-8-8-plus-and-iphone-x/6757/4 "2024-08-25T04:05:20Z")
Wow TYIOPK