Phone does not want to update

why my phone doesn’t want to update

iPhone 6, iOS 12

Posted on Oct 10, 2022 4:55 PM

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Posted on Oct 10, 2022 4:56 PM

Because your 8 year old phone is already on the highest version of iOS that its hardware can support. If you want iOS 15 you need an iPhone 6S or later, or for iOS 16 an iPhone 8 or later.

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