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Does the iPhone need to be plugged in for the Update to be successful?

iPhone XS Max, iOS 16

Posted on Jul 17, 2023 7:07 AM

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Posted on Jul 17, 2023 8:00 AM

No. I did two iPhones and 2 iPads without plugging them in (they all had batteries that were 80% or higher charged). However the following Apple Support article says to plug them in: Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support



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