Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is an annual conference for Apple developers. The company’s biggest event of the year will be held on June 5 this year. At the event, Apple will announce new software and hardware products including the latest operating system for iPhones – iOS 17.
Ahead of the official announcement, a leak has revealed the list of alleged iPhones that will support the latest iOS software. It is expected that Apple may drop iOS 17 support for iPhone 8 and iPhone X series. While other reports say that the list of iPhones iOS 17 will be the same as iOS 16.
Here’s the list of iPhones that may support iOS 17 launching on WWDC 2023
- Apple iPhone 14
- Apple iPhone 14 Plus
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Apple iPhone 13
- Apple iPhone 13 mini
- Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Apple iPhone 12
- Apple iPhone 12 mini
- Apple iPhone 12 Pro
- Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
- Apple iPhone 11
- Apple iPhone 11 Pro
- Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
- Apple iPhone X
- Apple iPhone XS
- Apple iPhone XS Max
- Apple iPhone SE 2020
- Apple iPhone SE 2022
- Apple iPhone 8
- Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple iOS 17: Expected features
According to reports, Apple is planning to bring significant changes with the latest operating system. This may include sideloading of apps, enhancements to Wallet app and Find My app among others. As per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the iPhone maker is likely to focus on updates to core system apps with the iOS 17. He says that there will be enhancements to Find My app with a bigger push on location.
Apple is also planning to finally allow iPhone users to sideload third-party apps. The feature, however may be limited to Europe as a compliance measure with the Digital Markets Act. Also, developers may be required to pay an extra fee to offer apps via third-party services. Apple iOS 17 is reportedly codenamed ‘Dawn’.
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