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How to update my ios

help me to update my ios for my phone

iPhone 7

Posted on Feb 13, 2023 2:49 PM

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Posted on Feb 13, 2023 2:54 PM

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:


Need more help?


Click ▶︎ iPhone User Guide. 📖

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Feb 13, 2023 2:54 PM in response to celestine06

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:


Need more help?


Click ▶︎ iPhone User Guide. 📖

Feb 13, 2023 3:05 PM in response to celestine06

Hello ~ You can update to iOS 15.7.3 but no further. Click on the links below….


Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support


If you need a higher version of iOS you will need a newer iPhone. Click below to shop for a new device…


iPhone - Apple Official Site


If you purchase a second hand device please take a moment to read these helpful links by clicking on below to make an informed decision…



Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support


Also:


The All Too Common SAD Reality of Buying a Used iPad/iPhone


~Katana-San~


How to update my ios

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