How do I update software on my phone?

My Apple Watch won’t pair with phone due to outdated phone software yet no Update Warnings are showing. How do I manually update my phone software?

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 11:33 AM

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Posted on Nov 22, 2021 11:38 AM

From the settings app on your iPhone

General>Update

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Nov 22, 2021 11:38 AM in response to Xxx913

From the settings app on your iPhone

General>Update

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