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My iPhone 12 is stuck on preparing update I’ve been trying to update it since 5 pm today.

iPhone 12, iOS 15

Posted on Feb 1, 2022 4:23 PM

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Posted on Feb 1, 2022 4:33 PM

See this, If you can't update or restore your iPhone or iPod touch - Apple Support

Or this, If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update - Apple Support

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See this, If you can't update or restore your iPhone or iPod touch - Apple Support

Or this, If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update - Apple Support

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