iPadOS 18 update causing major issues on latest iPad Pro models.




Freshly gathered data indicates that iPadOS 18 upgrade has stopped working in new iPad Pro M4 models.

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iPads become unresponsive causing a lot of complaints on Reddit and Apple forums.

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Devices affected are 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Pro M4.

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It is not clear whether the problem is caused by a stable update or by downgrading from beta.

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Attempts to recover through recovery mode failed to produce any positive results.

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Users report bricking despite sufficient battery levels.

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Apple support offers some replacements; others await confirmation.

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M1- and M2-powered iPad Pro experienced similar issues earlier.

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