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iPhone won’t Update to New iOS Edition? Find Solutions Here!

2 April 2021 Amanda J. Brook Senior Product Manager

Summary
Following the launch of new iPhone models, iOS 14 is also available for update. However, came with some bugs in iOS 14, many iOS users still update their devices to iOS 14 to take advantages of the better user experiences and new functions. What if your iOS devices fail to update? Find solutions here.

Content

Part 1: Possible Reasons Lead to iOS Update Failure

Part 2: One-click Solution with Renee iPassFix

1. What is Renee iPassFix?
2. How to Use Renee iPassFix?

Part 3: Conditions of Updating iOS

Part 4: Correct Methods to Update iOS

Part 1: Possible Reasons Lead to iOS Update Failure

Possible Reason 1: Insufficient Storage

Since the Apps, photos, videos, etc. will occupy the storage inside the iPhone. If there is not enough empty space for the new iOS edition, iPhone won’t update to the new iOS edition.

Solution: Go to [Settings] – [General] – [Storage] and check which Apps take up too much space and clear the related data to get more free space. After that, please retry to update the iOS. Following are the free storage requirement of the latest iOS edition

iOS Edition	Size
iOS 11	2.05GB
iOS 12	2.37GB
iOS 13	3.37GB
iOS 14	4.79GB

Reasons 2: Fail to Download New iOS Because of the Poor Network Connection

To update iOS device to the latest edition, files of the new edition need to be downloaded from server. If the network is poor, the download may get failed and finally iPhone won’t update to new iOS edition.

Solution: Update the iOS system after connecting to a faster and stable network.

Reason 3: iOS System Errors

Some Apps or power outage when updating system may damage the iOS files and lead to system error. Also, operations like jailbreak could also fail the update.

Solution: Fix this problem with Renee iPassFix.

Part 2: One-click Solution with Renee iPassFix

Besides the mentioned reasons above, iPhone won’t update to the latest iOS edition could be caused by startup failure, black screen, on-screen white Apple logo, frozen and DFU mode, Renee iPassFix can help you out as well. No need of going through the complicated steps but fix the device from update failure without effort.

1. What is Renee iPassFix?

Collecting many useful and overall recovery functions, Renee iPassFix can help you initialize the iPhone when you forgot the password. No need of any professional technology, users can fix iOS devices from errors or remove forgotten iPhone password with Renee iPassFix which is fully compatible with the latest iOS devices and iOS system.

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2. How to Use Renee iPassFix?

For example, if you encounter black screen when using iPhone, and lead to iPhone update failure, Renee iPassFix can help you fix this error within 3 simple steps.

1. Download and install Renee iPassFix and then open it. Connect your iPhone to computer with cable. Click [Fix Device]

2. Click [FIX ME] to download the firmware or select the option [Import Firmware Manually]. Besides, if you check [Full Restoration], all data in the device will be cleared.

3. Wait for fixing the device. After finished, please disconnect the device from computer.

Renee iPassFix can not only fix the iPhone and iOS from different errors, but also iPad, iPod and iPod touch. It is worth to try Renee iPassFix when your iOS devices fail to work.

Part 3: Conditions of Updating iOS

Must-have conditions of updating iOS edition:

· Stable network

· Sufficient battery

· Current iOS works well

· Enough free storage

Once the update fails when processing because of power outage or unstable network, could make the device fail to work or even can not boot any more. If the update could continue after reconnecting to network, there is no need to worry.

Part 4: Correct Methods to Update iOS

Method 1: Turn on Automatic Updates on iPhone

If you want to access to the new edition of iOS, you can enable the automatic update function which will download and update your device once it detects the latest iOS edition. Here we go:
[Settings], [General], [Software Update] and [Automatic Updates]. Finally, enable the Download iOS Updates.

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Method 2: Update on Device – Manual Update

If you are worried about the new iOS edition brings too many bugs or is unstable, you can update the device to new iOS manually. When the automatic update is disabled, system will show the number at the corner of the Settings icon once a new iOS edition is detected. When users want to update the new edition, follow [Settings], [General] and [Software Update]. Then it will show the information of the new iOS edition.

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Method 3: Update Manually on Computer

Besides OTA, users can also update device to new iOS with PC. Before that, please install the latest iTunes on computer.

1. Connect target device to computer with cable and then open iTunes. Click the phone-like icon.

2. Click on [Summary]. And then, in the right column, click on the [Check for updates] button. Then follow the instructions of iTunes.

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