What if my update fails to download?
What steps do I need to take if my download with security updates fails to launch?
iPhone XR, iOS 15
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What steps do I need to take if my download with security updates fails to launch?
iPhone XR, iOS 15
Before any iOS / iPadOS update, please do the following
VPN or proxy connections might prevent your device from contacting the update servers.
If you still can't install the latest version of iOS, try downloading the update again:
If you don’t see the update in the list of apps or if the issue happens again, you need to update your device with iTunes.
Try updating iOS after each step.
Before any iOS / iPadOS update, please do the following
VPN or proxy connections might prevent your device from contacting the update servers.
If you still can't install the latest version of iOS, try downloading the update again:
If you don’t see the update in the list of apps or if the issue happens again, you need to update your device with iTunes.
Try updating iOS after each step.
What if my update fails to download?