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Apple stops iPadOS 18 updates for M4 iPad Pro

Apple has halted the distribution of iPadOS 18 to models of the iPad Pro equipped with the M4 chip, after users reported the update was bricking their tablets.

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Apple released iPadOS 18 alongside its other major operating system updates on Monday, but it seems not all is well. One day later, Apple’s stopped the iPadOS 18 update for one specific model of iPad Pro.

A number of users on Reddit have claimed that the update to iPadOS 18 is bricking the iPad Pro with M4. While some reports date back to during the beta-testing process, the issues became more of a problem with the full public release.

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