What to do about “an error has occurred “ trying to install iOS 14.8 update

What to do about “an error has occurred “ while trying to install iOS 14.8 update.


iPad mini, iOS 9

Posted on Sep 19, 2021 5:57 PM

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Posted on Sep 19, 2021 5:58 PM

Use this support article - If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update – Apple Support (UK)

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Sep 25, 2021 10:34 PM in response to Anas6232

Anas6232 Said:

"What should I do about “an error has occurred” trying to install iOS 14.8 update?"

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Determining if an Update will Install:

How to do so...

A. Verify Compatibility:

Confirm the model of your iPhone. If iPhone model is incompatible with iOS15then it is because you iPhone does not meet the hardware requirements for this iOS version(s).


B. If Compatible...


1. Back Up First:

IMPORTANT: If you have an option to update, however, then be certain you backup your iPhone first. That way, you will have something to restore your iPhone from should anything go wrong with the update


then...


2. Proceed with the Update:

Go Here:  Update your iPhone Using a Computer - User Tip

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