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Get ready for iOS 13 and iPadOS

iOS 13 and iPadOS make your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch more powerful, personal, and protected than ever.
With the new features in iOS 13 and iPadOS, you can do even more. But before you update your device, here’s what you need to do.
1. Check compatibility
Make sure your device is supported by iOS 13 or iPadOS.
2. Create a backup
Back up your device to save all of your important information.
3. Know your passcode
If you have a passcode on your device, make sure that you know it so you can update to iOS 13 or iPadOS.
4. Have your Apple ID ready
Your Apple ID is the account you use for everything you do with Apple, like buying apps or shopping in the iTunes store.
Check out what's new in iOS13 here.
Get to know more about iPadOS here.