How to fix the "Verify Update Temporarily Unavailable" notification when updating iPhone?

When I pressed “install Now”, it is loading for verifying update after finished appear to notification “ verify update is temporarily unavailable ”, So how can i solve this issue ?


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iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Apr 6, 2024 2:32 AM

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Posted on Apr 6, 2024 2:48 AM

Ensure that you have met the following requirements to complete an update successfully. If you have met the requirements and are still getting that notification during verification, then wait for a few hours and then try again.

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Make sure that your iPhone is setup to meet the following requirements before you attempt to update the iOS version over a Wi-Fi Network. Open Settings ➡️ General ➡️ Software Update: If there is an update available for your iPhone then it will be listed here. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and update your iPhone. 

  • Your iPhone must have a fast Wi-Fi connection or a 5G cellular connection. You cannot update over a cellular hotspot
  • The iPhone can not be in Low Power mode
  • The battery state of charge must be above 50%
  • Your iPhone must have at least 12GB or more free storage space
  • Your iPhone cannot be connected through VPN
  • You should leave the phone plugged in until it finishes updating, both to assure that it remains above 50% and to keep Wi-Fi enabled (Wi-Fi turns off when the phone sle


Axel F.

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Apr 6, 2024 2:48 AM in response to Naaq11

Ensure that you have met the following requirements to complete an update successfully. If you have met the requirements and are still getting that notification during verification, then wait for a few hours and then try again.

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Make sure that your iPhone is setup to meet the following requirements before you attempt to update the iOS version over a Wi-Fi Network. Open Settings ➡️ General ➡️ Software Update: If there is an update available for your iPhone then it will be listed here. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and update your iPhone. 

  • Your iPhone must have a fast Wi-Fi connection or a 5G cellular connection. You cannot update over a cellular hotspot
  • The iPhone can not be in Low Power mode
  • The battery state of charge must be above 50%
  • Your iPhone must have at least 12GB or more free storage space
  • Your iPhone cannot be connected through VPN
  • You should leave the phone plugged in until it finishes updating, both to assure that it remains above 50% and to keep Wi-Fi enabled (Wi-Fi turns off when the phone sle


Axel F.

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