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Why is Mines saying update requested ?

I’m trynna update my iPhone Bt it’s saying update requested ... what does that mean ? & what can I do to update

Posted on Oct 21, 2019 7:09 PM

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What model of iPhone are you attempting to update? It would seem you are trying to update over the air. Update requested is just what it means. To be able to update over the air, the device needs to be connected to wi-fi, and have ample free space to download the update. See this for issues with over the air updates, Get help with over-the-air iOS updates - Apple Support

Posted on Oct 21, 2019 7:23 PM

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Oct 21, 2019 7:23 PM in response to edwanda

What model of iPhone are you attempting to update? It would seem you are trying to update over the air. Update requested is just what it means. To be able to update over the air, the device needs to be connected to wi-fi, and have ample free space to download the update. See this for issues with over the air updates, Get help with over-the-air iOS updates - Apple Support

Why is Mines saying update requested ?

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