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System requirements | Photoshop on the iPad

Your device must meet the minimum technical specifications outlined below to run and use Photoshop on your iPad

Applicable for

October MAX 2024 release (version 6.0) and later

Minimum and recommended system requirements

 

Minimum requirement

iPadOS version

iPadOS (versions 17.0 and 18.0)

iPad models

  • iPad mini (6th generation)
  • iPad (10th generation)
  • iPad Air (4th and 5th generations)
  • iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
  • iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
  • iPad Pro 11-inch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th generations)
  • iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)
  • iPad Pro 13-inch (M4)
  • iPad mini (5th and 6th generations)
  • iPad (6th, 7th, 8th, 9th generations)
  • iPad Air (3rd, 4th, and 5th generations)
  • iPad Pro 9.7-inch
  • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th generations)

To identify iPadOS supported devices, see Apple's support documentation.

To identify your iPad model, see Apple's support documentation

Apple Pencil models

  • Apple Pencil (2nd generation) (recommended)
  • Apple Pencil (1st generation)

Third-party styluses are not supported.

To find out which Apple Pencil works with your iPad, see Apple's support documentation.

Language versions available

Photoshop on the iPad is available in the following languages, based on the language that you are using in iPadOS:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Finnish
  • Norwegian
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Dutch
  • Danish
  • Korean
  • Chinese Traditional
  • Chinese Simplified
  • Russian
  • Polish
  • Czech
  • Turkish

For now, if the language you are using in iPadOS is not in the list above, then Photoshop on the iPad defaults to English.

Note:

In Photoshop on the iPad, you may be able to use unsupported languages by selecting a native font. However, the functionality will be limited and your experience may vary. Adobe is working to provide support for additional languages in the future releases.

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