I want to update my iphone 6
How can I update my iOS on my iPhone 6
iPhone 6, iOS 12
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How can I update my iOS on my iPhone 6
iPhone 6, iOS 12
An iPhone 6/6plus can't be updated beyond 12.5.7, it doesn't have the hardware needed to run anything higher.
If you need a higher iOS version, you will have to purchase a newer phone.
To update to 12.5.7 -
Go to Settings > General > Software Update.
This link will show you how to update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using WiFi -
Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support
This link will show you how to update using your computer -
Update iOS on iPhone - Apple Support Update iOS on iPhone - Apple Support
An iPhone 6/6plus can't be updated beyond 12.5.7, it doesn't have the hardware needed to run anything higher.
If you need a higher iOS version, you will have to purchase a newer phone.
To update to 12.5.7 -
Go to Settings > General > Software Update.
This link will show you how to update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using WiFi -
Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support
This link will show you how to update using your computer -
Update iOS on iPhone - Apple Support Update iOS on iPhone - Apple Support
iOS 12.5.7 is the latest iOS security update for iPhone 6.
Go to Settings -> General -> Software Update -> Download and Install (if you haven't already done that).
iPhone 6 can’t be update to a higher iOS (13 and later).
Yes, most apps require iOS 13.4 or later.
Considering a newer type of iPhone?
Read this before you buy a newer type iPhone.
Hello ~ You can update to iOS 12.5.7 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…
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
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iPhone 6 cannot run iOS 15 or iOS 16, if that might be what you are thinking about.
I want to update my iphone 6