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My iPod says iOS 6.1.6 is up to date but I have apps that won't install their updates because I don't have iOS 7 or 8. What can I do?

My iPod says iOS 6.1.6 is up to date but I have apps that won't install their updates because I don't have iOS 7 or 8. How can I get the iPod to update the software?

iPod touch, Windows 7

Posted on Oct 11, 2015 1:18 PM

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Posted on Oct 11, 2015 2:40 PM

You have 4th generation iPod which can not be upgraded further. The article below may help.

Install the latest compatible version of an app on an earlier version of iOS or OS X - Apple Support

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My iPod says iOS 6.1.6 is up to date but I have apps that won't install their updates because I don't have iOS 7 or 8. What can I do?

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