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why do I get an alert to update my iphone 6 to software update 12.2.1 that is an update for iphone X

I get the notification for the software update 12.1.2 that fixes bugs on iPhone X. I

My phone is iPhone 6. It keeps reminding me to update.

iPhone 6

Posted on Dec 30, 2018 6:03 AM

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Posted on Dec 30, 2018 6:46 AM

Even if your device is not one mentioned in the bug fixes, each iOS update usually includes some security fixes or changes as well - see https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222. Those security patches would apply to any device running iOS 12.

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why do I get an alert to update my iphone 6 to software update 12.2.1 that is an update for iphone X

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