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Why isn’t my software update paused

Why is my software update paused


iPhone 7 Plus

Posted on Feb 19, 2023 9:03 PM

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Posted on Feb 20, 2023 4:38 AM

If you are not connected to Wi-Fi, or if your iPhone has a low battery, this is often the reason why the update is paused.

Connect to a Wi-Fi network and a charger if your iPhone has 50% power or less.

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Feb 20, 2023 4:38 AM in response to nakafuuma272

If you are not connected to Wi-Fi, or if your iPhone has a low battery, this is often the reason why the update is paused.

Connect to a Wi-Fi network and a charger if your iPhone has 50% power or less.

Why isn’t my software update paused

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