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I message came up saying I need to update my macbook in order to connect with my iphone" a software

update is required to connect to your iphone"

MacBook Pro 13", macOS 10.12

Posted on Nov 13, 2019 5:56 PM

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Posted on Nov 13, 2019 7:22 PM

If you see "Software update is required to connect to your iOS device" on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - https://support.apple.com/HT208831

This is an Apple Recommended solution for this problem even though it appears at first it is not the once you need: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/8552696

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Nov 13, 2019 7:22 PM in response to SLKiehl

If you see "Software update is required to connect to your iOS device" on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - https://support.apple.com/HT208831

This is an Apple Recommended solution for this problem even though it appears at first it is not the once you need: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/8552696

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