After the release of operating system updates from AppIt often happens that some users, when trying to update their iPhone or iPad, see the following message stating that an error occurred while checking for updates. The inability to update can be a problem not only in terms of new features, but also in terms of security. What to do in such moments?
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If you see a message that your iPhone or iPad cannot check for software updates, don't worry. There are a number of ways to fix this problem. In today's article, we will briefly introduce a few of them.
What to do if iPhone cannot be updated
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- Try a different Wi-Fi network or use iTunes or Finder.
- Turn Airplane mode on and off.
- V Settings -> General -> Date & Time, and disable and re-enable automatic date and time setting.
- For iPhones and iPads with cellular service, try turning off Wi-Fi and using cellular data instead. However, this step may incur additional mobile data charges as update files are often large, so keep that in mind and make sure your allowance is large enough.
- Reset network settings in Settings -> General -> Transfer or Reset iPhone -> Reset -> Reset Network Settings.
- Restart iPhone.
It is usually recommended to start with a good old restart of the iPhone when experiencing any problems. If this tried and true step doesn't work for any reason, you can try any of the other points we list above this paragraph. In general, however, the problem with software updates is not unsolvable in the vast majority of cases.