I’m trying to update my phone but it won’t let me

I have a I phone 7 pus and trying to update to a later iOS 15 or better to download certain aps . But my phone wil not do it, I need help

iPhone 6 Plus, iOS 10

Posted on Apr 24, 2024 3:11 PM

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Posted on Apr 24, 2024 4:06 PM

Your tag line says that you have an iPhone 6 Plus. You can update that phone as far as the latest release of iOS 12 – currently iOS 12.5.7. You cannot update an iPhone 6 Plus to iOS 13 or higher.

About iOS 12 Updates - Apple Support


For the iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 15 is the end of the line. You can update an iPhone 7 Plus to the latest release of iOS 15 – currently iOS 15.8.2. You cannot update an iPhone 7 Plus to iOS 16 or higher.

About iOS 15 Updates - Apple Support


Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

Updating iOS: common issues and solutions - Apple Community

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Apr 24, 2024 4:06 PM in response to Jaybo67

Your tag line says that you have an iPhone 6 Plus. You can update that phone as far as the latest release of iOS 12 – currently iOS 12.5.7. You cannot update an iPhone 6 Plus to iOS 13 or higher.

About iOS 12 Updates - Apple Support


For the iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 15 is the end of the line. You can update an iPhone 7 Plus to the latest release of iOS 15 – currently iOS 15.8.2. You cannot update an iPhone 7 Plus to iOS 16 or higher.

About iOS 15 Updates - Apple Support


Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

Updating iOS: common issues and solutions - Apple Community

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