i have no software update option available on my ipod touch

i was trying to download some games onto my ipod touch and it kept coming up with a message saying my software was out of date for the game,i am trying to update the software on my ipod touch.. i dont have a software update available in my general settings... what do i do?

iPod touch

Posted on Jun 10, 2013 3:23 AM

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Jun 10, 2013 3:24 AM in response to lauz85

The option to update without the computer (Over the air) was made available with iOS 5. If your iDevice is using a version of iOS lower than 5, you will need to use iTunes on your syncing computer to perform the upgrade. Use the Apple link below as a guide for the upgrade.


http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4972


Also read the instructions from the section entitled "Update your device using iTunes" at the link below.


http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4623


Information regarding transferring purchases from your iDevice to iTunes on your syncing computer can be found at the link below.


http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1848


NOTE: The 2nd generation can not be upgraded beyond 4.2.1.

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