Apple plans to shut down iCloud and other Apple services for older OS releases according to @StellaFudge.
iOS 11 – 11.2.6, macOS 10.13 – 10.13.3, watchOS 4 – 4.2.3 and tvOS 11 – 11.2.6 are expected to loose access to iCloud services later this year. No formal confirmation from Apple is yet issued though.
References:
- Apple Services Except iCloud to Stop Working on Some Older Software Versions
- Apple to shut down its online services for devices running older software
Recommendations
Developer:
Consider reminding users to update their devices. Gather statistics on old OS usage percentage.QA engineer:
Test app behavior when services are not available.PM/DM:
Consider notifying users to keep devices updated.
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