You can update your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS wirelessly.* If you can't see the update on your device, you can update manually using your computer.
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Before you update
Make a backup of your device using iCloud or your computer.
Update your device wirelessly
If a message states that an update is available, tap Install Now. You can also follow these steps:
- Plug your device into a power source and connect to the Internet with Wi-Fi.
- Go to Settings > General, then tap Software Update.
- Tap Download and Install. If a message asks to temporarily remove apps because the software needs more space for the update, tap Continue or Cancel. Later, iOS or iPadOS will reinstall apps that it removed. If you tap Cancel, find out what to do next.
- To update now, tap Install. Or you can tap Later and choose Install Tonight or Remind Me Later. If you tap Install Tonight, just plug your device into a power source before you go to sleep. Your device will update automatically overnight.
- If asked, enter your passcode. If you don't know your passcode, find out what to do.
If you see an error or need more space when updating wirelessly
If you see an error message while trying to update your device wirelessly, find out what to do. If you need more space for a wireless update, you can update using your computer or delete content manually from your device. Regardless of whether you use your computer or update wirelessly, you'll have the same amount of free space on your device after the update.
Some software updates aren't available wirelessly. VPN or proxy connections may prevent your device from contacting the update servers.
Customise Automatic Updates
With iOS 12 or later, or iPadOS, you can get your device to update automatically overnight while it's charging. To turn on automatic updates, go to Settings > General > Software Update > Customise Automatic Updates and then turn on Install iOS Updates. Your device will automatically be updated to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS. Some updates may need to be installed manually.
With iOS 13.6 or iPadOS, you can choose not to download software updates automatically. Go to Settings > General > Software Update > Customise Automatic Updates and then turn off Download iOS updates.
Update your device using your computer
If you can't update wirelessly on your device, you can update manually using a computer that you trust. If your computer is using Personal Hotspot on the device that you're updating, connect your computer to a different Wi-Fi or Ethernet network before you update.
- On a Mac with macOS Catalina 10.15, open Finder. On a Mac with macOS Mojave 10.14 or earlier, or on a PC, open iTunes.
- Connect your device to your computer.
- Locate your device on your computer.
- Click General or Settings, then click Check for Update.
- Click Download and Update.
- If asked, enter your passcode. If you don't know your passcode, find out what to do.
If you receive error messages on your computer or need more space to update
Get help if you receive error messages while updating your device with your computer. Or if you need more space for an update, you can delete content from your device manually.
* Upgrading to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS software provides the latest features, security updates and bug fixes. Not all features are available on all devices or in all regions. Battery and system performance may be influenced by many factors including network conditions and individual use; actual results may vary.
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