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iPhone will not update to 16. It should be able to do so.

iPhone not updating. All requirements are met.

Posted on Sep 12, 2022 4:20 PM

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Posted on Sep 13, 2022 4:47 AM

Check iOS 16 -> iOS 16 - Apple

Go to Settings -> General -> Software Update -> Download and Install.

You need about 6 GB device storage and good Service & Wi-Fi.

If they are On, turn Off Hotspot & VPN.

Set Auto-Lock to Never.

Charge the battery > 70%.

See the following Apple articles:

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update

You can do the update via PC, see this Apple article: Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC

If you have a Mac see this Apple article: Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder

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