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How do I fix the update? It’s been paused for an hour and I’ve tried everything..

While I was updating my phone for iOS 16 it paused.. What do I do?


Posted on Sep 13, 2022 1:17 PM

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Posted on Sep 13, 2022 9:59 PM

Hi Lillysnot444you

Welcome to the Apple Community.


The update may just be taking a long time.

If it is not already, you could try plugging the iPhone in to the charger.


Else:

See if this article helps:

If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support


If needed:

Contact the Apple iPhone Support Team from the "Get Support" link at the bottom of their webpage:

iPhone - Official Apple Support


or

Apple phone numbers around the world

Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support


All the best :-)

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Sep 13, 2022 9:59 PM in response to Lillysnot444you

Hi Lillysnot444you

Welcome to the Apple Community.


The update may just be taking a long time.

If it is not already, you could try plugging the iPhone in to the charger.


Else:

See if this article helps:

If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support


If needed:

Contact the Apple iPhone Support Team from the "Get Support" link at the bottom of their webpage:

iPhone - Official Apple Support


or

Apple phone numbers around the world

Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support


All the best :-)

How do I fix the update? It’s been paused for an hour and I’ve tried everything..

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