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Software update

my iPhone requests a software update and l have tried but there is no where that says “software update “on my settings

iPhone X, iOS 14

Posted on Sep 21, 2021 10:08 AM

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Posted on Sep 21, 2021 10:29 AM

If an app or feature on your device is not working, it may have been disabled using Screen Time, or by an IT administrator if you are using a device owned by an employer or educational institution. See how to 'Use Screen Time on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch' by clicking here --> https://support.apple.com/HT208982


Click on a link below for full instructions about how to update with wi-fi or 5G, or using a computer if you have storage or connectivity issues.


Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch wirelessly. Click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT204204


Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder [Catalina or later] --> https://support.apple.com/HT212185


Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes [Mac Mojave or earlier; Windows] --> https://support.apple.com/HT212186


Or this video:

"How to update your iPhone or iPad" click here --> https://youtu.be/csJAEyvvruY

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Sep 21, 2021 10:29 AM in response to zandile49

If an app or feature on your device is not working, it may have been disabled using Screen Time, or by an IT administrator if you are using a device owned by an employer or educational institution. See how to 'Use Screen Time on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch' by clicking here --> https://support.apple.com/HT208982


Click on a link below for full instructions about how to update with wi-fi or 5G, or using a computer if you have storage or connectivity issues.


Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch wirelessly. Click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT204204


Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder [Catalina or later] --> https://support.apple.com/HT212185


Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes [Mac Mojave or earlier; Windows] --> https://support.apple.com/HT212186


Or this video:

"How to update your iPhone or iPad" click here --> https://youtu.be/csJAEyvvruY

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