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How to update the software on my iPhone

i want to update my software


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Posted on Mar 8, 2023 6:57 PM

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Posted on Mar 8, 2023 7:22 PM

You do not write which iPhone you have, below you can see your options:


  • Your iPhone 5S/6 can be updated to: iOS 12.5.7
  • Your iPhone 6S/7/SE 1.Gen can be updated to iOS 15.7.3
  • Your iPhone 8 or newer can be updated to: iOS 16.3.1


You can check your current version here:

Settings General About


You can download and install software updates here:

Settings General Software Update


Remember to connect to Wi-Fi and a charger. Your iPhone must have more than 50% power to

update without a charger connected.


You can find more useful information here:

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support


If you want to update your iPhone via a PC or Mac, see here:

• Mac: Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder - Apple Support

• PC (iTunes): Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes - Apple Support



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Mar 8, 2023 7:22 PM in response to Akinola1313

You do not write which iPhone you have, below you can see your options:


  • Your iPhone 5S/6 can be updated to: iOS 12.5.7
  • Your iPhone 6S/7/SE 1.Gen can be updated to iOS 15.7.3
  • Your iPhone 8 or newer can be updated to: iOS 16.3.1


You can check your current version here:

Settings General About


You can download and install software updates here:

Settings General Software Update


Remember to connect to Wi-Fi and a charger. Your iPhone must have more than 50% power to

update without a charger connected.


You can find more useful information here:

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support


If you want to update your iPhone via a PC or Mac, see here:

• Mac: Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder - Apple Support

• PC (iTunes): Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes - Apple Support



Mar 8, 2023 7:13 PM in response to Akinola1313

Akinola1313 Said:

"How to update the software on my iPhone: i want to update my software"

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