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My phone won’t update because I don’t have enough storage can I buy some

My phone won’t update because I don’t have enough storage can I buy some

Posted on Feb 27, 2022 12:50 PM

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Feb 27, 2022 1:18 PM in response to zaelyn129

Try to free up iPhone device storage see this Apple articles below:

If you need more space for an update on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

If you need more space for an update on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

How to check the storage on your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

How to check the storage on your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch – Apple Support (UK)

Clear Other storage on your iPhone or iPad

Clear Other storage on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

What's the difference between device storage and iCloud storage?

What's the difference between device storage and iCloud storage? - Apple Support


You can't buy internal space -> use iCloud, see this Apple article: How to use iCloud on iPhone

How to use iCloud on iPhone – Apple Support (UK)


& use iCloud Drive, see this Apple articles below:

Set up iCloud Drive

Set up iCloud Drive - Apple Support


Access and manage your files in iCloud Drive

Access and manage your files in iCloud Drive - Apple Support


Then try to do the update, you can do the update via PC, See this Apple article: Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC

Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC – Apple Support (UK)


If you have a Mac see this Apple article: Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder - Apple Support


My phone won’t update because I don’t have enough storage can I buy some

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