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How to update my iOS 12.5.5 to iOS 14.2

Posted on Jan 2, 2022 6:49 AM

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kb1951

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Posted on Jan 2, 2022 6:51 AM

If you have iOS 12.5.5, you most likely have a phone that can’t update any further. You need an iPhone 6s or later to update.

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kb1951

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Jan 2, 2022 6:51 AM in response to Kvngwahzy

If you have iOS 12.5.5, you most likely have a phone that can’t update any further. You need an iPhone 6s or later to update.

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Jan 2, 2022 6:50 AM in response to Kvngwahzy

You can not, any device running iOS 12.5.5 is not compatible with iOS 13 or higher.

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