How to determine iOS version of your device

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Find the software version on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod

You can find the version of iOS, iPadOS, or iPod software installed on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod with your device or using your computer.


 

On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

To find software version installed on your device, go to Settings > General, then tap About.


On your iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, or iPod mini

  1. Press the Menu button multiple times until the main menu appears.

  2. Scroll to and select Settings > About.

  3. The software version of your device should appear on this screen. On iPod nano (3rd or 4th generation) and iPod classic, press the Center button twice on the About screen to see the software version.


On an iPod shuffle

Find the version with iTunes.


With your computer

You can also use your computer to find the software version of your device. Follow these steps:

  1. On a Mac with macOS Catalina 10.15, open Finder. On a Mac with macOS Mojave 10.14 or earlier, or on a PC, open iTunes.

  2. Connect your device to your computer.

  3. Locate your device on your computer. If your computer doesn't recognize your device, learn what to do.

  4. Look under the General tab or the Summary tab to see the software version.

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Published Date: October 08, 2019