I have an iPhone 13, can I use WiFi to update my apps instead of cellular data? If so, how? I have selected WiFi and it doesn’t do anything.

GatorGirl7768 Said:

"I have an iPhone 13, can I use WiFi to update my apps instead of cellular data? If so, how? I have selected WiFi and it doesn’t do anything.: I have selected WiFi and it doesn’t do anything. So unusually just been doing cellular data, but it does use a lot up."

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Troubleshooting iPhone WiFi:

A few thoughts to try:

I. Start Here: If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch won't Connect to a Wi-Fi Network - Apple Support

II. Clear the Temporary Internet Files:

• Cookies perform remembrance of certain site-entered data.
• Cache keeps a snapshot of the last time you visited a site.
• Go Here: Clear the History and Cookies from Safari on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch - Apple Support

III. Restart your Router:

1. Power: off the router
2. Wait: 30 seconds
3. Power: It back on

IV. Reconnect to your Network:

1. Go to: Settings
2. Tap: Wi-Fi
3. Disable: Wi-Fi
4. Wait: 30 seconds
5. Enable: Wi-Fi

V. Add Back the Network:

1. Go to: Settings
2. Tap: Wi-Fi
3. Remove: the network
4. Wait: 30 seconds
5. Add: the network back

GatorGirl7768 Said:

"I have an iPhone 13, can I use WiFi to update my apps instead of cellular data? If so, how? I have selected WiFi and it doesn’t do anything.: I have selected WiFi and it doesn’t do anything. So unusually just been doing cellular data, but it does use a lot up."

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If you Can't Update Using WiFi:

So, is WiFi just not working? Or are you just not able to install updates using it?

1. Go Here: If your iPhone or iPad won't Update - Apple Support
2. Scroll to: If you can’t install the latest version of iOS or iPadOS on your iPhone or iPad
3. Wha's Provided:

• Your device doesn't support the latest software
• There isn't enough available storage space on your device
• The update takes a long time to download
• Your device isn't able to reach the update server
• The update doesn't complete