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iOS 14.8 Update freezing phone

My phone tried updating overnight and now it is stuck on a screen with a white box that says "verifying update" with a circle going round and round. Its been doing this for 4 hours. It won't let me turn it off. How can I reset it?


Posted on Oct 25, 2021 9:20 AM

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Posted on Oct 25, 2021 11:30 AM

pattie99 wrote:

My phone tried updating overnight and now it is stuck on a screen with a white box that says "verifying update" with a circle going round and round. Its been doing this for 4 hours. It won't let me turn it off. How can I reset it?

Click here If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update - Apple Support

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Oct 25, 2021 11:30 AM in response to pattie99

pattie99 wrote:

My phone tried updating overnight and now it is stuck on a screen with a white box that says "verifying update" with a circle going round and round. Its been doing this for 4 hours. It won't let me turn it off. How can I reset it?

Click here If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update - Apple Support

iOS 14.8 Update freezing phone

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