HT4623: Update the iOS software on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Learn about Update the iOS software on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
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Oct 17, 2013 2:58 PM in response to gzuccaby Carolyn Samit,Tap Settings > General > Software Update
Or connect your iPod to a computer and update using iTunes.
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Oct 17, 2013 3:10 PM in response to Carolyn Samitby lllaass,Carolyn Samit, the Tap Settings > General > Software Update requires iOS 5 which the OP says they do not have.
To update
The Settings>General>Software Update comes with iOS 5 and later.
Connect the iPod to your computer and update via iTunes as far as your iPod model allows
iOS: How to update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
A 1G iPod can go to iOS 2.2 via iTunes and iOS 3.1.3 via
Purchasing iOS 3.1 Software Update for iPod touch (1st generation)
https://buy.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZFinance.woa/wa/touchLegacyLandingPage
A 2G to 4.2.1. Requires iTunes version 10.X. If a Mac it requires OSX 10.5.8 or later.
A 3G to 5.1.1 Requires iTunes version 10.5 or later