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Why the size of IOS 14.4.2 update is 4.4GB on my iPhone?

Recently got IOS14.4.2 update but it shows the size of update as 4.4GB and below there is a description about the IOS14 and not 14.4.2 . This issue is on my iPhone 12 pro max and the software version on my phone is 14.4.1 . Should i download it or wait for next update.

Posted on Apr 7, 2021 8:36 PM

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Apr 8, 2021 2:47 PM in response to viswa saravanan

Hello viswa saravanan,


Thanks for using the Apple Support Communities. We understand that you're wondering about the latest iOS update and if you should install it or wait for the next version to be released. In all honesty, it's recommended to install all iOS updates. Since this one provides important security updates, it is recommended you proceed with installing it. Be sure to create a backup beforehand to ensure your data is safeguarded.


How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


If you'd like more information about the update, please visit About iOS 14 Updates.


Best regards.

Why the size of IOS 14.4.2 update is 4.4GB on my iPhone?

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