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how do i get iOS updates for my ipad? I never received an automatic update for it.

how do i get iOS updates for my ipad? I never received an automatic update for it.

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Posted on Dec 15, 2013 9:30 AM

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Posted on Dec 15, 2013 9:31 AM

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

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Dec 15, 2013 9:31 AM in response to SpaceRangerFTW

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

how do i get iOS updates for my ipad? I never received an automatic update for it.

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