Compatible with iOS 27 all the same iPhone like last year’s iOS 26, but almost every other software platform is releasing multiple devices this year. Here is the complete list of 16 products that are no longer supported in macOS Golden Gate, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and tvOS 27.
All Apple products from this year’s new software releases
Every year, Apple’s new software versions drop compatibility with a handful of older devices. But for the OS 27 line-up, there’s a particularly large group of products, especially given that the iPhone remains in stock.
The full list of devices released this year:
Macs that cannot run macOS Golden GateLatest supported version with macOS Tahoe:
- MacBook Pro (13‑inch, 2020, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019)
- iMac (2020)
- Mac Pro (2019)
iPads that cannot run iPadOS 27Latest supported version with iPadOS 26:
- iPad Pro 12.9‑inch (3rd generation)
- iPad Pro 11‑inch (1st generation)
- iPad (8th generation)
- iPad mini 5
- iPad Air 3
Apple Watch models that cannot run watchOS 27Latest supported version with watchOS 26:
- Apple Watch Ultra
- Apple Watch Series 8
- Apple Watch Series 7
- Apple Watch Series 6
- Apple Watch SE (2nd generation)
Apple TV models that cannot run tvOS 27Latest supported version with tvOS 26:
- Apple TV 4K (1st generation)
- Apple TV HD
Only iOS 27 and HomePod 27 support the full set of devices compatible with last year’s OS 26 updates.
Will Apple’s new software versions cause any of your devices to upgrade? If not, why not? Let us know in the comments.
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