How do we download it?

It does not show up as “an upgrade”

How do we access the new upgrade?

Posted on Sep 7, 2023 8:33 PM

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Posted on Sep 9, 2023 11:06 AM

Hi jerilynfromlos angeles,


We appreciate you reaching out to us.

We’d like to gather additional details that may help us be in a better position to assist you.

It looks like you came from the article below, are you looking to install the iOS 16.6.1 or iPadOS 16.6.1 update?

About the security content of iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1 - Apple Support


If yes, below are the steps to update an iPhone or iPad wirelessly.

  1. "Back up your device using iCloud or your computer.
  2. Plug your device into power and connect to the internet with Wi-Fi.
  3. Go to Settings > General, then tap Software Update.
  4. If you see more than one software update option available, choose the one that you want to install.
  5. Tap Install Now. If you see Download and Install instead, tap it to download the update, enter your passcode, then tap Install Now. If you don't know your passcode, learn what to do."


You can use the article below as a reference.

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


If you are unable to get the update, the article below may provide you with some insights.

If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support




Take care!




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Sep 9, 2023 11:06 AM in response to jerilynfromlos angeles

Hi jerilynfromlos angeles,


We appreciate you reaching out to us.

We’d like to gather additional details that may help us be in a better position to assist you.

It looks like you came from the article below, are you looking to install the iOS 16.6.1 or iPadOS 16.6.1 update?

About the security content of iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1 - Apple Support


If yes, below are the steps to update an iPhone or iPad wirelessly.

  1. "Back up your device using iCloud or your computer.
  2. Plug your device into power and connect to the internet with Wi-Fi.
  3. Go to Settings > General, then tap Software Update.
  4. If you see more than one software update option available, choose the one that you want to install.
  5. Tap Install Now. If you see Download and Install instead, tap it to download the update, enter your passcode, then tap Install Now. If you don't know your passcode, learn what to do."


You can use the article below as a reference.

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


If you are unable to get the update, the article below may provide you with some insights.

If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support




Take care!




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