{"id":52150,"date":"2026-06-09T14:09:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=52150"},"modified":"2026-06-09T15:06:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T19:06:19","slug":"ipados-27-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/09\/ipados-27-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"iPadOS 27 Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/06\/08\/apple-unveils-ipados-27-with-speed-and-productivity-improvements-more\/\">Ryan Christoffel<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/06\/08\/apple-unveils-ipados-27-with-speed-and-productivity-improvements-more\/\">\n<p>Here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s new in iPadOS 27:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Menu Bar can now be optionally kept always on screen<\/li>\n<li>iPhone apps can be resized in iPadOS<\/li>\n<li>Liquid Glass has been refined and is more customizable than ever<\/li>\n<li>Performance improvements make iPadOS 27 perform much quicker<\/li>\n<li>Screen Time has been revamped for managing your child&rsquo;s device use<\/li>\n<li>Brand new Siri with dedicated Siri app<\/li>\n<li>Overhauled search experience with upgraded intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Active app name now displays in status bar<\/li>\n<li>Photos improvements like slideshow customization, Shared Albums across Android and Windows, upgraded Clean Up, more<\/li>\n<li>Safari can organize tabs into topics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/06\/08\/ipados-27-drops-support-for-a-wave-of-ipads\/\">Hartley Charlton<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/06\/08\/ipados-27-drops-support-for-a-wave-of-ipads\/\">\n<p>iPadOS 27 raises the floor to A14, M1, or later, cutting the 3rd generation  iPad Air  model from the compatibility list entirely.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The  iPad Pro  also sees cuts. [&#8230;] iPadOS 27 raises those floors to the 4th generation 12.9-inch and the 2nd generation 11-inch, dropping two older Pro models that were still supported just a year ago.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/documentation\/ios-ipados-release-notes\/ios-ipados-27-release-notes\">iOS &amp; iPadOS 27 Beta Release Notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/09\/liquid-glass-27-icons\/\">Liquid Glass 27 Icons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/09\/liquid-glass-27-slider\/\">Liquid Glass 27 Slider<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/09\/glow-leopard\/\">Glow Leopard<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/08\/wwdc-2026-keynote\/\">WWDC 2026 Keynote<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/10\/ipados-26-announced\/\">iPadOS 26 Announced<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan Christoffel: Here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s new in iPadOS 27: The Menu Bar can now be optionally kept always on screen iPhone apps can be resized in iPadOS Liquid Glass has been refined and is more customizable than ever Performance improvements make iPadOS 27 perform much quicker Screen Time has been revamped for managing your child&rsquo;s device [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2026-06-09T18:09:27Z","apple_news_api_id":"c88b9500-2002-4ea5-acf3-4cc837b677ff","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2026-06-09T19:06:22Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQ==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AyIuVACACTqWs80zIN7Z3_w","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1750,2315,1814,2927,2313,2305,1221],"class_list":["post-52150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple-event","tag-apple-software-announcement","tag-ipados","tag-ipados-27","tag-ipados-beta","tag-ipados-release","tag-wwdc"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52150"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52183,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52150\/revisions\/52183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}