Why does it keep saying I need a software update when I connect my iPhone 11 to my MacBook Pro?

Why does it keep saying I need a software update when I connect my iPhone 11 to my MacBook Pro?



MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 12.6

Posted on Sep 25, 2022 11:16 AM

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Posted on Sep 26, 2022 8:49 AM

That advisory has a link to the update:



The file is small and simply patches iTunes on macOS 10.14 and older so it can work with the new iOS version. It will NOT change you computer's macOS version. I get it on my Mojave 10.14 Macs every time a new major upgrade oof iOS or iPad OS comes out.


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Why does it keep saying I need a software update when I connect my iPhone 11 to my MacBook Pro?

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