Can I upgrade

I’m trying to upgrade from 15.0 to 16.0

iPhone 6s Plus

Posted on Aug 27, 2023 6:09 PM

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Posted on Aug 27, 2023 6:11 PM

An iPhone 6s, iPhone 7, or iPhone SE 1 isn't capable of 16 or above; they require an A11 or better CPU. To install 15.7.8, use a computer or the Software Update function in Settings.

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Aug 27, 2023 6:11 PM in response to Joshwhatley123

An iPhone 6s, iPhone 7, or iPhone SE 1 isn't capable of 16 or above; they require an A11 or better CPU. To install 15.7.8, use a computer or the Software Update function in Settings.

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