iOS 7 represents a above amend to Apple's adaptable operating
arrangement for the iPhone and iPad, and as continued as your accessory
isn't added than about two years old you'll be able to advancement it to
get some or all of the new features.
iOS 7 will be accessible for the iPhone 4 and newer, the iPad 2 and newer, and the 5th bearing iPod touch.
The
afterward accessories can't be upgraded to iOS 7: Aboriginal iPhone,
iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, aboriginal iPod touch, iPod blow 2nd-gen, iPod
blow 3rd-gen, iPod blow 3th-gen, aboriginal iPad.
Here's a
abounding account of which iOS 7 appearance will be accessible in
anniversary country, back your area as able-bodied as your accessory
will affect which appearance you get.
How to update to iOS 7
There are two means to amend your iPhone, iPad or iPod to iOS 7: over the air (via Wi-Fi) or through iTunes.
Before
you advancement to iOS 7, though, there are a brace of housekeeping
jobs to do. First, amend your apps as assertive age-old apps won’t
plan in iOS 7.
Second, analysis if you accept abundant chargeless
accumulator amplitude as the amend requires at atomic 1.4GB of anamnesis
for briefly autumn the download during the update. You can analysis how
abundant amplitude is accessible by borer Settings > General >
Usage. The account of apps will acquaint you which ones are application
up your buzz or tablet’s storage. Typically, it will be the Photos
app, which is abounding of your images and videos.
You should
archetype these to your PC and again annul those you don't charge on
your accessory to chargeless up space. Videos use up the a lot of space,
but beware that these aren't backed up to your iCloud Photo Stream.
Only photos are included.
Finally, accomplish abiding your iPhone,
iPad or iPod blow is backed up to iCloud or your computer via iTunes
afore assuming the update. It's absurd annihilation will go wrong, but
if it does, you could lose any abstracts that's afflicted back your
endure advancement such as new contacts, documents, photos, videos and
more.
You should aswell affix your bank charger as the amend will yield some time.
Over the air iOS 7 update
If your accessory is active iOS 5 or
later, you'll be able to amend to iOS 7 afterwards defective a computer
back iOS 5 added abutment for over-the-air updates. If your firmware is
iOS 4.x you'll accept to affix to iTunes and accomplish the upgrade.
Now
that the amend has been released, you should see a pop-up notification
on your awning at some point afterwards this date cogent you that a
software amend is available.
If you wish to force your iPhone or
iPad to analysis if the amend is available, tap Settings, General,
Software Update. Your smartphone or book will analysis if iOS 7 is
accessible and you can again chase the instructions on screen.
When prompted, tap Download to download the iOS 7 update. Once this is finished, tap Install to advancement iOS.
Updating to iOS 7 via iTunes
If
for some acumen you don’t wish to amend to iOS 7 over the air, you'll
charge to affix your accessory to a computer active iTunes. You should
amend iTunes to the latest adaptation (currently 11.1) afore abutting
your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. To do this, barrage iTunes and from the
Help menu, bang Analysis for Updates.
Once you accept the latest
iTunes, affix your accessory and it should affectation a bulletin adage a
software amend is available. If you don't see this, artlessly bang on
your iPhone, iPad or iPod blow in the Accessories account and again bang
the Analysis for Amend button.
You'll be prompted to download and
install the amend - accomplish abiding you don't abstract your
accessory afore the advancement action is finished.
Whether afterlight over the air or via iTunes, your iOS accessory will restart afterwards installing iOS 7.
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