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My iOS 14.2 update is stuck on preparing update, what should I do?

My iOS 14.2 update is stuck on preparing update, what should I do?


iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 11, 2020 7:27 AM

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Nov 17, 2020 7:09 PM in response to Lkirby0724

Hey there Lkirby0724,


Based on your post it sounds like you're having trouble updating iOS 14 as expected. Is that right? We'll be happy to help out.


Using the articles below you can try a few steps to help get updated. This includes deleting and redownloading the update, updating over another Wi-Fi network or using a computer to help get the update installed. Take a look.


If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update

If you can't update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


Cheers!

My iOS 14.2 update is stuck on preparing update, what should I do?

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