I want to update my iPhone

If your iPhone is too old, it would not be compatible with the newer software updates.

Click ▶︎ iPhone compatibility with iOS 16 for the complete list.

If your model is on that list, then follow these steps, testing after each step:

• Software Update.
• Update iOS on iPhone.
• If your iPhone won't update.

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• Call 1-800-APLCARE. 📞
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Click ▶︎ iPhone User Guide. 📖

nweke178 Said:

"I want to update my phone: Why is my phone not updated"

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Incompatible, Perhaps?

Updating an iPhone:

Use my User Tips:

• Computer:  Update your iPhone Using a Computer - User Tip
• Cellular: Use an iPhone 12 or later, that is using 5G, in order to update over Cellular - User Tip

Because you have not updated it.

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

What model of iPhone do you have?