For iPhone, iOS 16.2 is currently in beta testing, and has been since October. Same situation regarding iPadOS 16.2 for iPad, watchOS 9.2 for Apple Watch, tvOS 16.2 for Apple TV and macOS Ventura 13.1 for macOS. We’ve seen in the last few days that while Apple hasn’t announced anything official at this point, iOS 16.2 along with all those other updates should arrive tonight.
What time should we be able to install iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2?
Traditionally, Apple software updates are rolled out around 10 a.m., California time. This is equivalent to 7 p.m. French time.
What time in their time zone?
There are many of our readers outside of France who consult us from all over the world. So if you want to be among the first and first to take advantage of the new iOS 16.2, from Tahiti, Quebec, Sydney or elsewhere, see the list below which indicates the day and the probable time of availability of iPadOS 16.2 in different time zones.
Tuesday, December 13:
- Honolulu, Hawaii: around 7 p.m
- Anchorage, Alaska : vers 9 h
- Phoenix, Arizona : vers 10 h
- Vancouver, Canada : vers 10 h
- Denver, Colorado: at 11 a.m.
- Dallas, Texas : vers 12 h
- New York : vers 13 h
- Raleigh, North Carolina: around 1 p.m.
- Toronto, Canada : at 1:00 p.m.
- Halifax, Canada : vers 14 h
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil : vers 14h
- London, UK: around 6 p.m.
- Berlin, Germany: around 7 p.m.
- Paris, France: around 7 p.m.
- Cape Town, South Africa: around 7 p.m.
- Moscow, Russia: around 8 p.m.
- Helsinki, Finland : verse 20 h
- Istanbul, Turkey: around 8 p.m.
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates: around 9 p.m.
- Delhi, Inde : vers 22 h 30
- Jakarta, Indonesia : vers 23 h 59
Wednesday, December 14:
- Shanghai, China: around 1 a.m.
- Singapore: around 1 a.m.
- Perth, Australia: around 1 a.m.
- Hong Kong : vers 1 h
- Seoul, South Korea: around 2 a.m.
- Tokyo, Japan: around 2 a.m.
- Adelaide, Australia: approximately 2:30 a.m.
- Sydney, Australia : vers 3 h 30
- Auckland, New Zealand: around 5 a.m.
Which iPhones can install iOS 16.2?
All iPhones supporting iOS 16 can install iOS 16.2. Here is the full list of iOS 16.2 compatible iPhones:
- All iPhones from 2022
- iPhone SE (2022)
- iPhone 13 Pro et 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 and 13 mini
- iPhone 12 Pro et 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 12 and 12 mini
- iPhone SE (2020)
- iPhone 11 Pro et iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone 11
- iPhone XS
- iPhone XS Max
- iPhone XR
- iPhone X
- iPhone 8
- iPhone 8 Plus
For iPads, see this list.
What’s new for iOS 16.2?
You can consult our full article detailing all the iOS 16.2, iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2 and tvOS 16.2 changes. Note the arrival of the Freeform application, but also many additions for more customization and security, as seen there.
Do you plan to download iPadOS 16.2 from the first moments of availability?
By: Keleops AG