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I can't update my phone

I can't update my phone

Posted on Oct 29, 2022 12:15 PM

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Posted on Oct 29, 2022 12:34 PM

If your iPhone is eligible for an update, you can check by reading this Apple article:

iPhone models compatible with iOS 16

iPhone models compatible with iOS 16 – Apple Support (UK)

 


Check iPhone model & iOS version -> Go to: Settings -> General -> About.

Go to Settings -> General -> Software Update -> Download and Install.

 


You need about 6 GB device storage and good Service & Wi-Fi.

If they are On, turn Off Hotspot & VPN.

Charge the battery > 70%.


See the following Apple articles:

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support (IN)

 

If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update

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

 

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


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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Oct 29, 2022 12:34 PM in response to Adousainiumar

If your iPhone is eligible for an update, you can check by reading this Apple article:

iPhone models compatible with iOS 16

iPhone models compatible with iOS 16 – Apple Support (UK)

 


Check iPhone model & iOS version -> Go to: Settings -> General -> About.

Go to Settings -> General -> Software Update -> Download and Install.

 


You need about 6 GB device storage and good Service & Wi-Fi.

If they are On, turn Off Hotspot & VPN.

Charge the battery > 70%.


See the following Apple articles:

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support (IN)

 

If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update

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

 

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


I can't update my phone

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