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How will I update this iOS

I want to update my phone how will I do it?

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 15

Posted on Aug 14, 2022 8:34 PM

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Posted on Aug 14, 2022 9:11 PM

Follow these steps, testing after each step:



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Aug 14, 2022 8:43 PM in response to efya144

efya144 Said:

"How will I update this iOS: I want to update my phone how will I do it?"

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Updating an iPhone:


Determining if an Update will Install:

How to do so...

A. Verify Compatibility:

Identify your iPhone model. The first thing that comes to mind in incompatibility being the culprit. So, confirm the model of your iPhone. If iPhone model is incompatible with iOS13 and/or iOS14 and/or iOS15 then it is because you iPhone does not meet the hardware requirements for this iOS version(s).


B. If Compatible...


1. Back Up First:

IMPORTANT: If you have an option to update, however, then be certain you backup your iPhone first. That way, you will have something to restore your iPhone from should anything go wrong with the update


then...


2. Proceed with the Update:

Use my User Tip:  Update your iPhone Using a Computer - User Tip

How will I update this iOS

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