How to update my iPhone 6?

How to update my iPhone



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iPhone 6s, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 27, 2023 12:33 PM

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Posted on Dec 27, 2023 12:35 PM

An iPhone 6 can't be updated beyond 12.5.7, it doesn't have the hardware needed to run anything higher.

If you need a higher iOS version, you will have to purchase a newer phone.


If you have an iPhone 6S, you can update to iOS 15.8.


Go to Settings > General > Software Update.


This link will show you how to update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using WiFi -

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


This link will show you how to update using your computer -

Update iOS on iPhone - Apple Support



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Dec 27, 2023 12:35 PM in response to Hamama1

An iPhone 6 can't be updated beyond 12.5.7, it doesn't have the hardware needed to run anything higher.

If you need a higher iOS version, you will have to purchase a newer phone.


If you have an iPhone 6S, you can update to iOS 15.8.


Go to Settings > General > Software Update.


This link will show you how to update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using WiFi -

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


This link will show you how to update using your computer -

Update iOS on iPhone - Apple Support



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