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Updating an iPad 8 gen

I need help to update my ipad 8 gen. to ios 15.7 and when i go to settings and press the update there is no update option



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Posted on Jan 22, 2023 4:54 PM

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Posted on Jan 23, 2023 8:10 AM

The iPad 8, is be capable of running iOS 16, so will not be offered iOS 15 in any way.

What happens when you go to Settings ➜ General ➜ Software update then?

Do you get offered iOS 16?

What version is the iPad 8 currently running? Settings ➜ General ➜ About ➜ Version. What does it say there?


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Jan 23, 2023 8:10 AM in response to UNIcorn_433

The iPad 8, is be capable of running iOS 16, so will not be offered iOS 15 in any way.

What happens when you go to Settings ➜ General ➜ Software update then?

Do you get offered iOS 16?

What version is the iPad 8 currently running? Settings ➜ General ➜ About ➜ Version. What does it say there?


Updating an iPad 8 gen

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