How to watch Apple's "Let Loose" May 7 event — new iPad Pro OLED, iPad Air 6, and more

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Apple Let Loose Event

1. Let Loose iPad event LIVE — New iPad Pro, iPad Air, and more as it happens!
2. OLED iPad Pro — Will it be M3 or M4?
3. iPad Air 6 — Is the M2 chip coming to the iPad Air?
4. Apple Pencil 3 — Or should we say Apple Pencil Pro?

After years of waiting for new iPads, Apple's 'Let Loose' event is set to finally unveil what is next for the company's tablet range. Given the focus, we are expecting to see news from the iPad Pro OLED, the iPad Air 6, and even the Apple Pencil 3, which is currently rumored to be called the Apple Pencil Pro.

Apple is notoriously good when it comes to hosting events, giving a wide range of ways to watch them. If you are looking to find out what's in store for the iPad next, you can check it out from your sofa in just a few clicks.

This is how to watch Apple's iPad event.

If you are just looking for the event, without the rest of the information, you can watch it by clicking here.

How to watch the "Let Loose" Apple event

The easiest way to watch the "Let Loose" iPad Apple event on May 7 is via YouTube, as you'll find the app on most platforms, whether that's a TV or a game console. Apple showcases live events directly on the platform, and you can watch it directly below from 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM BST.

You can also watch the Apple event on any Mac, iPhone, or iPad using any web browser directly on Apple's website. The iOS device must run iOS 10 or above, and Macs must run macOS Sierra 10.12 or above.

If you own an Apple TV, the "Let Loose" iPad event will also be available in the Watch Now category on tvOS. The preview for Apple's next event is currently live on Apple TV, showing some information on the event like the time, and location.

What time and date is the "Let Loose" iPad Apple event?

Apple's "Let Loose" iPad event will take place on May, 7, at 7 AM PT/ 10 AM ET/ 3 PM BST.

How long is the Apple event?

Though we don't have an official length just yet, the Let Loose event is reported to be "about 35 minutes".

Let Loose iPad event

Tim Cook, Craig with the good hair, and Tim Cook all getting ready to have a massive party — (Image credit: Future/ iMore)

Apple events are always exciting, and unlike birthdays they usually come multiple times a year. For iPad fans, however, the wait for a new model has been excruciating — but we're happy to say it's almost over.

We pretty much know what to expect at the event, with most analysts reporting new iPads for the first time since 2022 alongside the next generation of the Apple Pencil. It's a very exciting time for Apple's tablet lineup as we wait to see what the future of the best iPads looks like.

We don't have long to wait, and if you want to share your opinions on the newly announced products, make sure to join the iMore forum to have your say.

John-Anthony Disotto is the How To Editor of iMore, ensuring you can get the most from your Apple products and helping fix things when your technology isn’t behaving itself. Living in Scotland, where he worked for Apple as a technician focused on iOS and iPhone repairs at the Genius Bar, John-Anthony has used the Apple ecosystem for over a decade and prides himself in his ability to complete his Apple Watch activity rings. John-Anthony has previously worked in editorial for collectable TCG websites and graduated from The University of Strathclyde where he won the Scottish Student Journalism Award for Website of the Year as Editor-in-Chief of his university paper. He is also an avid film geek, having previously written film reviews and received the Edinburgh International Film Festival Student Critics award in 2019. John-Anthony also loves to tinker with other non-Apple technology and enjoys playing around with game emulation and Linux on his Steam Deck.

In his spare time, John-Anthony can be found watching any sport under the sun from football to darts, taking the term “Lego house” far too literally as he runs out of space to display any more plastic bricks, or chilling on the couch with his French Bulldog, Kermit.

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