how do you update an iphone 3gs?

I have bought an iphone 3gs but my imessage isn't working. Apparently i need to update my software but I do not know how to do this.

can anyone help?

Thanks

toby

iPhone 3GS

Posted on Aug 3, 2013 6:29 AM

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Aug 3, 2013 6:31 AM in response to toby squance

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

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