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Apple iPad Air (1st generation)
Apple iPad Air (1st generation) no longer receives software updates. Using it online means no more security patches — fine as a spare, risky as a daily driver.
Updates ended2023-01-23
StatusUpdates ended
ReleasedNovember 1, 2013
Security updates untilJanuary 23, 2023
Source: official documentation · compiled with the open endoflife.date dataset · methodology
This device has expired. Now what?
No more security updates will ever arrive for the Apple iPad Air (1st generation). If it's your daily phone, the safest move is to replace it — ideally with a model that stays supported for years. The old one still makes a fine offline camera, alarm clock or backup device.
Other Apple tablets
| Device | Updates until | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4) | — | No date announced |
| Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M4) | — | No date announced |
| Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) | — | No date announced |
| Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M5) | — | No date announced |
| Apple iPad (A16) | — | No date announced |
| Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3) | — | No date announced |
| Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3) | — | No date announced |
| Apple iPad Mini (A17 Pro) | — | No date announced |