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What if my device just says update requested

My iPad is stuck on update requested what does that meAn I’ve never seen that before


iPad, iPadOS 13

Posted on Jul 30, 2022 11:49 AM

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Posted on Jul 30, 2022 8:47 PM

monikah009 Said:

"What if my device just says update requested: My iPad is stuck on update requested what does that meAn I’ve never seen that before"

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Updating an iPad:

Do so by using a compatible device, and reliable connection.


I. Start Here: If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t Update - Apple Support


II. Verify Compatibility:

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: About
  4. View: the model shown

Then, see if the device is shown here:

Go here: iPad Models Compatible with iPadOS 15.5 - Apple Support


III. If compatible...

Use of a Computer to Update:

My User Tip: Making Use of a Computer for Updating an iOS Device - User Tip

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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Jul 30, 2022 8:47 PM in response to monikah009

monikah009 Said:

"What if my device just says update requested: My iPad is stuck on update requested what does that meAn I’ve never seen that before"

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Updating an iPad:

Do so by using a compatible device, and reliable connection.


I. Start Here: If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t Update - Apple Support


II. Verify Compatibility:

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: About
  4. View: the model shown

Then, see if the device is shown here:

Go here: iPad Models Compatible with iPadOS 15.5 - Apple Support


III. If compatible...

Use of a Computer to Update:

My User Tip: Making Use of a Computer for Updating an iOS Device - User Tip

What if my device just says update requested

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