What if I don’t have Wi-Fi can I still update my phone wirelessly?

I do not have Wi-Fi where I’m currently living. Can I still do this new update without Wi-Fi?

iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Oct 18, 2023 4:56 PM

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Oct 18, 2023 5:38 PM in response to Thump3r1234

Thump3r1234 Said:

"What if I don’t have Wi-Fi can I still update my phone wirelessly?: I do not have Wi-Fi where I’m currently living. Can I still do this new update without Wi-Fi?"

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Update Using a Computer and Ethernet:

Alternatively, you can use Ethernet through a computer.... To avoid this persistent notification on your iPhone, try updating via a computer. If you cannot use Wi-Fi, then use Ethernet.  Go Here: Update your iPhone Using a Computer - User Tip. On the computer, you would connect it through Ethernet, going directly into your router. For a Mac (or PC) that does not have Ethernet, this would be the adapter to use: Belkin USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Apple

What if I don’t have Wi-Fi can I still update my phone wirelessly?

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