Why does my iPhone software update take so long?

Why does my iPhone software update take so long?

So if your iPhone is taking so long to update, here are some possible reasons are listed below: Unstable even unavailable internet connection. USB cable connection is unstable or interrupted. Downloading other files while downloading the iOS update files.

Did Apple not get response from server?

All replies This message usually means that internet connections or servers are overwhelmed and too slow. With millions of people cooked up at home these days, that’s not unexpected… All you can do is what the message says: try again later.

Why is my Mac not checking for updates?

If the Software Update tool fails, the first thing to do is make sure your Mac is connected to the Internet. Check your Internet connection from another device to verify that your router is getting an external connection. Reboot the Mac to ensure that all applications are closed, and then attempt a manual update.

Where is Library folder on Mac?

To access the Library folder, open the Finder and then, while viewing the Go pull-down menu, hold down the Option key to see the Library. It shows up between the Home and Computer menu options. Open the Library folder and select the column view so that you can see the Library folder itself (and not just its contents).

Why does it say unable to check for update on iPhone?

It’s possible your iPhone says “Unable To Check For Update” simply because Apple’s Servers are down. This occasionally happens when a major iOS update is released, or when Apple is performing routine maintenance on their servers.

Why is the iPhone software update so slow?

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. iPhone software update extremely slow download speed in iTunes. Is anyone experiencing super slow download speed in iTunes to download the iPhone software update? I need it to help recover an locked iPhone… Did it finish downloading for you?

Why is my iPhone not downloading iOS 8?

If you are having issues contacting the Apple software update server in order to download iOS 8 to iTunes, you may find the following article helpful: iTunes for Windows: iTunes can’t contact the iPhone, iPad, or iPod software update server

What should I do if my iPhone won’t update?

Disconnect the iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from your computer. On the device, turn on Wi-Fi. We recommend that you connect to a network, not a personal hotspot, when you download software updates. Update the device by going to Settings > General > Software Update. If this doesn’t fix the issue, go to the next solution.

Why does it take so long to download an apple update?

The iOS downloads are huge, and that generates a huge amount of network traffic, potentially slowing things for everyone who accesses an Apple website. For that reason, EXCEPT FOR CRITICAL SECURITY UPDATES, I typically wait at least few days, minimum, before downloading and installing the latest release.