iOS 18 Release Times: Every Time Zone
The wait is finally over! iOS 18 is here, bringing a host of exciting new features and enhancements. Whether you're eager to experience the new features or just want to know when you can download it, we've got you covered. Here's a breakdown of the iOS 18 release times for every time zone:
When Will iOS 18 Be Released?
Apple typically releases new iOS versions at 10:00 AM Pacific Time (PT). Here's the breakdown for different time zones:
| Time Zone | Release Time |
|---|---|
| Pacific Time (PT) | 10:00 AM |
| Mountain Time (MT) | 11:00 AM |
| Central Time (CT) | 12:00 PM |
| Eastern Time (ET) | 1:00 PM |
| Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) | 6:00 PM |
| Central European Time (CET) | 7:00 PM |
| Eastern European Time (EET) | 8:00 PM |
| Moscow Time (MSK) | 9:00 PM |
| Beijing Time (CST) | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| Tokyo Time (JST) | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| Sydney Time (AEST) | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| New Zealand Time (NZST) | 7:00 AM (next day) |
Note: This information is based on Apple's typical release schedule. However, there might be slight deviations in the exact release times depending on various factors.
How to Download iOS 18:
- Make sure your device is compatible. iOS 18 will be compatible with most iPhones released in recent years. You can check your iPhone's compatibility by going to Settings > General > About.
- Back up your iPhone. It's always a good idea to back up your device before installing a major software update. You can back up your iPhone to iCloud or your computer.
- Connect your iPhone to Wi-Fi. Installing a large software update like iOS 18 can consume a lot of data. To avoid unexpected data charges, connect your iPhone to a Wi-Fi network.
- Go to Settings > General > Software Update. You should see a notification for the iOS 18 update. Tap on Download and Install.
- Wait for the download and installation process to complete. This process can take some time, depending on the size of the update and your internet speed.
Enjoy iOS 18!
We hope this information is helpful. Keep an eye on your device and prepare to experience the latest and greatest features of iOS 18!
