Microsoft Intune will require iOS/iPadOS 18 or higher after Apple releases iOS/iPadOS 27 later this year. Organizations should check device compatibility and Intune reports to identify affected devices. Userless devices via Automated Device Enrollment have specific OS version requirements. Use Intune controls to manage OS versions.
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Intune plans higher Apple OS floors: iOS 18 and macOS 15 later this year
Microsoft announced two planned Intune support changes tied to Apple’s next major OS releases. After iOS/iPadOS 27 becomes available, Intune will require iOS/iPadOS 18 or later. After macOS Golden Gate 27 is released, Intune will support macOS 15 and later; existing devices on macOS 14.x or below will remain enrolled, but new enrollments on those versions will be blocked.
- iOS/iPadOS support moves to version 18 or later
Intune · App managementAfter Apple releases iOS/iPadOS 27 later this year, Intune will require iOS/iPadOS 18 or higher. Administrators should check device compatibility and Intune reports, including the specific requirements for userless Automated Device Enrollment devices, and use Intune OS-version controls where appropriate.
- macOS 15 becomes the supported enrollment baseline
Intune · Device enrollmentAfter macOS Golden Gate 27 releases later this year, Intune will support macOS 15 and later. Existing devices on macOS 14.x or below will remain enrolled, but new enrollments on those versions will no longer be allowed.
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2 updatesIntune will support macOS 15 and later after macOS Golden Gate 27 release this year. Existing devices on macOS 14.x or below remain enrolled but new enrollments on these versions won't be allowed. Organizations should identify and upgrade affected macOS devices in Intune before the change.