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New iPad Air change iOS

Change from 12.5.7 to 16.5 or better

iPad Air, iOS 12

Posted on Jun 14, 2023 8:07 AM

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Posted on Jun 14, 2023 9:28 AM

iPad Air, iOS 12


If your iPad is eligible for an update, check here -> iPad models compatible with iPadOS 13 - iPadOS 15

iPad models compatible with iPadOS 15.5 – Apple Support (UK)

You can update your iPad to iPadOS 15.7.6.


You need about 6 GB device storage and good Wi-Fi.

If they are On, turn Off Hotspot & VPN.

Charge the battery > 70%.

Go to Settings -> General -> Software Update -> Download and Install.

 

See the following Apple articles:

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support (IN)

 

If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update

If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won't update - Apple Support

 

You can do the update via PC, see this Apple article: Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC

Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC – Apple Support (UK)

 

If you have a Mac see this Apple article: Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder - Apple Support



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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Jun 14, 2023 9:28 AM in response to Judymae8

iPad Air, iOS 12


If your iPad is eligible for an update, check here -> iPad models compatible with iPadOS 13 - iPadOS 15

iPad models compatible with iPadOS 15.5 – Apple Support (UK)

You can update your iPad to iPadOS 15.7.6.


You need about 6 GB device storage and good Wi-Fi.

If they are On, turn Off Hotspot & VPN.

Charge the battery > 70%.

Go to Settings -> General -> Software Update -> Download and Install.

 

See the following Apple articles:

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support (IN)

 

If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update

If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won't update - Apple Support

 

You can do the update via PC, see this Apple article: Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC

Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC – Apple Support (UK)

 

If you have a Mac see this Apple article: Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with the Finder - Apple Support



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