{"id":3794,"date":"2023-07-25T08:15:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T13:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techsharkz.com\/?p=3794"},"modified":"2023-07-25T08:15:25","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T13:15:25","slug":"when-did-ios-14-come-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techsharkz.com\/when-did-ios-14-come-out\/","title":{"rendered":"When Did IOS 14 Come Out?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"iPhone 14: Coming in 2022 and Everything to Know\" width=\"706\" height=\"397\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3H_uhXjnI9g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>iOS 14 is <strong>the fourteenth major release of<\/strong> the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. It was unveiled during the company&#8217;s Worldwide Developers Conference on June 22, 2020. This latest version of iOS brings a host of new features and improvements to the iPhone and iPod touch, including home screen widgets, App Library, Siri enhancements, and redesigned Apple Maps. In this article, we will discuss the release date of iOS 14.<\/p>\n<h2>The Release of IOS 14<\/h2>\n<p>Apple&#8217;s IOS 14 was released on September 16, 2020, and was available for download on all compatible devices. This latest IOS brought significant changes to the user interface, widgets, and app library, among other features.<\/p>\n<h3>New Features in IOS 14<\/h3>\n<p>IOS 14&#8217;s most significant features include an App Library, redesigned widgets, Picture-in-Picture, and a new translation app. The App Library automatically organizes apps, and the new widget system allows users to customize their home screen. Picture-in-Picture allows users to watch videos while using other apps, and the translation app can translate text and speech into 11 different languages.<\/p>\n<h3>Compatibility<\/h3>\n<p>IOS 14 is compatible with the following devices:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>iPhone 6s and newer<\/li>\n<li>iPhone SE (1st and 2nd generation)<\/li>\n<li>iPod Touch (7th generation)<\/li>\n<li>iPad (5th and 6th generation)<\/li>\n<li>iPad Mini (5th generation)<\/li>\n<li>iPad Air (2nd and 3rd generation)<\/li>\n<li>iPad Pro (all models)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>IOS 14 Beta Testing<\/h2>\n<p>Apple announced IOS 14 at its WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) in June 2020. Following the announcement, Apple released the IOS 14 beta version for developers <strong>to test the new features<\/strong>. The beta version was available for developers from June 22, 2020, and was later released as a public beta version in July.<\/p>\n<h3>Public Beta Testing<\/h3>\n<p>The public beta version was made available for users who wanted <strong>to test the new features<\/strong> before the official release. This version was free to download and install on compatible devices. However, users were advised to use caution when installing the beta version, as it may contain bugs and could potentially damage the device.<\/p>\n<h3>Feedback and Improvements<\/h3>\n<p>During the beta testing phase, Apple collected feedback from developers and users alike, which helped the company identify and fix bugs and improve the overall performance of IOS 14. Apple also added new features based on the feedback received from users.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQs &#8211; When Did iOS 14 Come Out?<\/h2>\n<h3>What is iOS 14?<\/h3>\n<p>iOS 14 is <strong>the fourteenth major release of<\/strong> the iOS mobile operating system that powers Apple&#8217;s iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch devices. The update was announced at Apple&#8217;s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2020 and was made available as a free download for users in September 2020.<\/p>\n<h3>When did iOS 14 come out?<\/h3>\n<p>iOS 14 was officially released on September 16, 2020. However, this varies depending on your time zone and device model, as some users may have received the update a few hours or days later. You can check if your device is eligible for the update by going to Settings &gt; General &gt; Software Update on your device.<\/p>\n<h3>What devices are compatible with iOS 14?<\/h3>\n<p>iOS 14 is compatible with a wide range of Apple devices, including the iPhone 6S and newer, as well as the 7th-generation iPod Touch. The update is also compatible with iPad models released in 2014 and later, including the iPad Air 2 and later, all iPad Pro models, and the iPad mini 4 and later.<\/p>\n<h3>What are the key features of iOS 14?<\/h3>\n<p>iOS 14 introduced several new features and improvements, including the App Library, which organizes your apps into categories and suggests the ones you&#8217;re most likely to use; Widgets, which allows you to personalize your home screen with customizable widgets that can display information from your favorite apps; and Picture-in-Picture, which lets you keep watching a video or FaceTime call while using other apps.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, iOS 14 also introduced new privacy features, including app privacy labels that detail the data collected by apps and the privacy practices of app developers. Other notable features include App Clips, which allows you to use small parts of apps without downloading them, and improved Siri performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iOS 14 is the fourteenth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. 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