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Sal_Ke Author

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Why am I unable to delete an iOS update on my iPhone it doesn’t give me an option to

iPhone 6s Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 7:01 PM

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ckuan

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Posted on Oct 5, 2021 7:12 PM

System files cannot be deleted.

FYI, if you have already updated iOS, there in no option to delete it.

If you haven't updated but have iOS downloaded then you can delete the file in

Settings > General > iPhone Storage > here

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Why am I unable to delete an iOS update on my iPhone it doesn’t give me an option to

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