Apple Opens App Store Submissions for iOS 27, macOS 27, and All New OS Versions

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Apple has opened App Store submissions for apps built on its latest platforms, including iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27. Developers are advised to use Xcode 27 Release Candidate, test via TestFlight, and submit apps built with the latest SDKs. A major shift for macOS developers is that macOS 27 will be Apple Silicon-only, ending Intel Mac and Rosetta support after macOS 26. Starting April 2027, apps across all Apple platforms must be built using their respective OS 27 SDKs or later. Additional requirements include updated age rating disclosures for social media apps and new App Store product page assets.

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