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iPhone 6 software update

How do I update an older iPhone to a newer IOS when the phone indicates it's up to date? Thank you

iPhone 6

Posted on Sep 18, 2022 7:42 AM

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Posted on Sep 18, 2022 7:46 AM

You don't because you can't. iPhone 6 was released 8 years ago, is no longer supported and lacks the hardware required to be updated past iOS 12.5.6. Time for a newer, more modern iPhone at this point.

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iPhone 6 software update

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