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How to stop auto updates on my iPhone 15 Pro Max?

I have my phone to not do auto updates but they still come and too many folks have had issues with this last one. I really do not want it and am aware of security issues etc. but still want to stop. It’s showing it will download tonight. Any help appreciated

my phone is 15 pro max



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iPhone 8 Plus

Posted on Nov 26, 2024 7:04 PM

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Nov 26, 2024 7:40 PM in response to Sam460

"Refusing 18 update: I have my phone to not do auto updates but they still come and too many folks have had issues with this last one. I really do not want it and am aware of security issues etc. but still want to stop. It’s showing it will download tonight. Any help appreciated my phone is 15 pro max"

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Updating an iPhone 15 Pro Max to iOS18:


Disable a VPN:

Are you using a VPN? If so, disable it, proceeding with the update.


  1. Back Up First:

IMPORTANT: If you have an option to update, however, then be certain you backup your iPhone first. That way, you will have something to restore your iPhone from should anything go wrong with the update

then...

2. Proceed with the Update:

Go Here:  Update your iPhone Using a Computer - User Tip

How to stop auto updates on my iPhone 15 Pro Max?

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