When & How to Watch the Next Apple Announcement on April 20
Don't miss a second of Apple's spring event with these helpful links and how-tos
On Tuesday, April 20, Apple will finally hold its 2021 event, Spring Loaded. We may get confirmation of rumored new products like AirTags, new iPads, an M1 iMac, and maybe even a new iPhone SE. Some dreams will be fulfilled, some crushed into the dirt. We'll cover all of it, offering commentary during the event in our Facebook group and in the special podcast episode we'll be recording right after. Here’s how you can watch Apple's April event too.
Apple Spring Loaded: When Is It?
Apple will reveal what news it has for us on April 20. The live event will be held at Apple Park in Cupertino, CA. The livestream will start at 10 a.m. PDT.
How to Watch Spring Loaded
On YouTube:
You can also watch the event live on Apple's YouTube channel.
On Mac:
- Open Safari and visit Apple’s Event page.
On PC:
- Download the Edge browser by Microsoft for Windows 10 users. Then visit Apple’s Event page, and you’ll be able to live stream Apple's Spring Loaded event as easily as any Mac user. Some devices may be able to stream the event using a recent version of Chrome or Firefox.
On Apple TV, iPhone, or iPad:
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On iPhone, iPad, or 4th-Gen Apple TV, open the Apple TV app and go to the Watch Now section on the day of the event and watch the livestream.
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On 2nd- or 3rd-Gen Apple TV, make sure your software is up to date. An Apple Events app will appear around the time of the event (if not already present).
Live Coverage:
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Facebook Live Commentary: Before the day of the event, don’t forget to join our Facebook Group so you can follow our live commentary on the event.
- Post Announcement Podcast: We’ll also be recording a special podcast episode following the Apple event at 3:15 p.m. CT. We’ll cover all the new things we’re excited about and any parts that didn’t live up to expectations.
What new gadgets are you hoping to see? Let us know in the comments.
August Garry
August Garry is an Associate Editor for iPhone Life. Formerly of Gartner and Software Advice, they have six years of experience writing about technology for everyday users, specializing in iPhones, HomePods, and Apple TV. As a former college writing instructor, they are passionate about effective, accessible communication, which is perhaps why they love helping readers master the strongest communication tools they have available: their iPhones. They have a degree in Russian Literature and Language from Reed College.
When they’re not writing for iPhone Life, they’re reading about maritime disasters, writing fiction, rock climbing, or walking their adorable dog, Moosh.