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I need your help for updates my phone

I need your help to update my phone

iPhone 6, 10

Posted on Oct 25, 2022 12:34 PM

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Posted on Oct 25, 2022 12:35 PM

Assuming you have a compatible device, see: Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

And: If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won't update - Apple Support

If the above Apple articles do not help, please post back with relevant information. 

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Oct 25, 2022 12:35 PM in response to bhupinder8633

The iPhone 6 cannot update further then iOS 12.5.6 due to hardware limitations


To update to ios 12.5.6 go to settings>general>software update


If updating to iOS 12.5.6 is not working wirelessly, please update via a pc or Mac instead


Update your iPhone using a Mac with macOS Catalina or higher

On a Mac with macOS Catalina or higher, you will use the finder in order to upgrade your iPhone. Make sure to Back up your device before starting the upgrade process.

On a Mac with macOS Catalina or later, you will follow the following steps:

  1. Open a finder window
  2. Connect your device to your Mac via a lighting to usb A or a lightning to usb c cable
  3. Select your device in the left sidebar of the finder window
  4. click general, then click check for update
  5. Click download and update.
  6. If asked, enter your iPhone passcode


Update your iPhone via a Mac running macOS Mojave or earlier, or on a Windows PC

On macOS Mojave or earlier, or on a windows machine, we won't use the Finder to upgrade your iOS

Instead, we will use iTunes. Make sure to Back up your device before doing any update or upgrade to your phone.

  1. Open iTunes
  2. connect your device to the computer with an lightning to usb a or a lightning to usb c cable
  3. Click device button in the iTunes toolbar
  4. In the summary tab, click check for update
  5. Click download and update, follow The on screen instructions
  6. If asked, enter your iPhone passcode.


Oct 25, 2022 12:35 PM in response to bhupinder8633

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


• If you have an iPhone 5S or 6/6plus, the highest you can update to is 12.5.6

• If you have an iPhone 6S through 7, you can update to 15.7

• If you have an iPhone 8 or higher, you can update to 16.1


Go to Settings > General > Software Update.


Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using WiFi -

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Update using your computer -

Update iOS on iPhone - Apple Support


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