Why iPhone update keeps long like that ??

Why I can’t use my own data to do update for now ??

iPhone XS Max, iOS 14

Posted on Sep 19, 2022 5:50 PM

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Posted on Sep 19, 2022 5:52 PM

Because your carrier says you can’t. This has always been true, since the first iPhone.


If you have an iPhone 12, 13, 14 or 3rd generation SE you can update using a 5G cellular connection. Any other model you need a Wi-Fi connection, and not a personal hotspot, either.

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Why iPhone update keeps long like that ??

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