Will you get iOS 17 update on your iPhone or not? Shock turns to surprise 

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iOS 17 release is still months away, but there is new hope for all iPhone users on iOS 16! 

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Apple's next iOS version is iOS 17 and it is expected to be announced at Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, starting June 5.

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Shockingly, some leaks claimed that certain iPhone models, even those on iOS 16, will not be getting the iOS 17 update.

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The devices losing support were said to include the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X.

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However, the shock has turned into a pleasant surprise! Now, it has been claimed that all iOS 16-enabled iPhones will likely get the iOS 17 update. 

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This is so because a report by MacRumors quoted a leakster as saying that all devices that received iOS 16 will be eligible for iOS 17 update. 

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This will even include Apple products powered by the 10nm A11 Bionic chipset. 

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The leakster is the same person who successfully reported the coming of Dynamic Island before iPhone 14 Pro launch.

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Notably, in 2022, Apple dropped the iOS 16 support for iPhone SE, the iPhone 6s, the ‌iPhone‌ 6s Plus, the iPod touch, and the ‌iPhone‌ 7 and ‌iPhone‌ 7 Plus.

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So who all are expected to get the iOS 17 update?

All the iPhone models that support iOS 16 –  iPhone 14 series, iPhone 13 lineup, iPhone 12 series, iPhone 11 range, iPhone X series, iPhone SE 2020, iPhone SE 2022, iPhone 8, and iPhone 8 Plus.