Apple Investigates iPad Pro (M4) Power Issues After iPadOS 18 Update

Apple is currently addressing a problem affecting some iPad Pro (M4) users who have updated to iPadOS 18. According to MacRumors, the issue causes the device to not turn on after the update.

iPad Pro (M4) and iPadOS 18 Power Issue Report

The problem seems to be specific to the iPad Pro (M4) model, and some users have reported that their device will not turn on after updating to iPadOS 18. Apple is working to resolve the issue, but a timeline for a fix has not been provided.

Forced Restart Recommended by Repair Technicians

Apple has informed authorized service providers about the issue and recommends a forced restart as a potential solution. However, it is unclear how effective this method will be in resolving the problem.

Is it Safe for iPad Pro (M4) Users to Wait for a Fix?

While Apple is aware of the issue and is working to resolve it, it is unclear how long it will take to provide a solution. Some users speculate that the problem may be caused by updating to iPadOS 18 immediately after updating to iPadOS 17.7, but the exact cause has not been confirmed.

As a precaution, some users may choose to wait until the issue is resolved before updating their iPad Pro (M4) to iPadOS 18.

Source: MacRumors

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