When is my iPhone going to update?

First check if your iPhone is compatible with the latest updates

The iPhone 5S/6/6plus cannot update further then iOS 12.5.7

The iPhone 5C cannot update further then iOS 10.3.4

The iPhone 4S cannot update further then iOS 9.3.6

The iPhone 4 cannot update further then iOS 7.1.2

The iPhone 6S/6Splus cannot update further then iOS 15.7.7

The iPhone 7/7plus cannot update further then iOS 15.7.7

The iPhone SE (2016, first gen) cannot update further then iOS 15.7.7

If your iPhone is eligible for an update, please go to settings>general>software update to perform the update. Make sure that your iPhone has low power mode turned off and if its connected to a wifi network

If updating wirlessly is not working, 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.

Updating/upgrading your iPhone - Apple Community

Hi,

What's your iphone? Maybe it's to old to have the newest update.

You can always update your iphone by yourself, here's how:

1) Go to the Settings

2) Scroll down a little bit and find General

3) Click General

4) Click Software Update

There should be an information about your current IOS version and an information about the newest update. If your iphone does not show an information about the newest update, it means that your iphone is too old to have one.