Update for iphone 6 plus

Why can’t I have a update in iOS 14 in my iphone 6 plus, I really need it because I can’t even have a app that is for my school .

iPhone 6 Plus, iOS 12

Posted on Jul 8, 2023 5:01 PM

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Posted on Jul 8, 2023 5:03 PM

Your 9 year old iPhone’s hardware is not capable of running a version higher than 12.5.7. If you need a newer version you will have to replace the phone with a newer model. An iPhone 6S or later can run iOS 15, and an iPhone 8 or newer can run iOS 16.

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Jul 8, 2023 5:04 PM in response to Vszx

Hello Vszx!


Your iPhone 6 Plus can be updated until iOS 12.5.7.


However, if you’re not there yet, please tap here to learn how to update your iPhone. 


👉 Updating/upgrading your iPhone 


If your iPhone won’t update, please see: If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support


👉 Updating iOS: common issues and solutions - Apple Community


I hope this is helpful. Good Luck!


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