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ipad software update stuck

I am updating the software on my ipad through itunes and it seems to be stuck. Is there anything I can do that won't require me to restore the ipad (losing everything as I don't have a backup)?

iPad, iPadOS 13

Posted on Nov 7, 2020 3:29 PM

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TheLittles

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Posted on Nov 7, 2020 4:13 PM

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"ipad software update stuck I am updating the software on my ipad through itunes and it seems to be stuck. Is there anything I can do that won't require me to restore the ipad (losing everything as I don't have a backup)?"

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Update through Your Computer:

How to do so....

Two Major Steps: - Backup, Restart, then Update

1. Backup

First: Make a backup of your device using iCloud or your computer

2. Then, Update Using these Links:

From a Mac: Update software on iOS devices in iTunes on Mac - Apple Support
From a PC: Update software on iOS and iPadOS devices in iTunes on PC - Apple Support

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