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Why Apple Paused iPadOS 18 for M4 iPad Pro Models?

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Apple has slowed down on releasing iPadOS 18 update for the M4 iPad Pro models only for some time. This followed reports from several users who said that the said update rendered their devices useless. It has been noted by the company and measures are being taken to correct the mistake.

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The first time users complained of a problem with iPadOS was when the update released to them was a number 18. As with the previous issues some users stated how the installation process also rendered the M4 iPad Pro unresponsive. Apple went on record to admit that it is only a few devices that were infected by the malware.

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Of course, there are problems too, one user commented that iPad was in the middle of an update, shut down, and wouldnโ€™t come back on. protruding tongue They went to the Apple Store and engineers stated that the iPad was bricked. Now Apple is conducting research on the problem before offering replacements.

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Another user said on the forum that he or she had to be without a substitute for a few days. Apple Store did not have a stock of the product that was in the damaged state hence contributing to the problem.

Often, an iPad may end up being bricked because of a rare software glitch. Normally, iPads are capable of entering recovery mode if updates donโ€™t work which prevents severe issues.

Apple has suspended the iPadOS 18 update for the M4 iPad Pro in the meantime even while it looks for a fix for the problem. A fixed update has yet to be said when it will be released.

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