How To Cancel An iOS Update When It's Downloading

Now that's done, follow these steps.

1. Launch the Settings app on your ‌iPhone‌ or ‌iPad‌.
2. Tap General.
3. Tap iPhone Storage.
4. Locate and tap the iOS software update in the app list.
5. Tap Delete Update and confirm the action by tapping it again in the pop-up pane.

1. Can an iOS update be reversed?
2. What do I do if my iPhone is stuck while updating?
3. How do I restore from iOS 13 to iOS 14?
4. How do I uninstall the iOS 14 update?
5. Why is my iPhone stuck on software update?
6. Why does iPhone software update take so long?
7. Can you cancel iPhone update once started?
8. How do I uninstall the iOS 13 update?
9. Can you uninstall iOS 14?
10. How do I undo an iPhone update without a computer?

Can an iOS update be reversed?

If you've recently updated to a new release of the iPhone Operating System (iOS) but prefer the older version, you can revert once your phone is connected to your computer.

What do I do if my iPhone is stuck while updating?

How to Fix iPhone stuck on preparing update?

1. Restart the iPhone: Most issues can be resolved by restarting your iPhone. ...
2. Deleting the update from the iPhone: Users can try deleting the update from the storage and downloading it again to fix the iPhone stuck on preparing update issue.

How do I restore from iOS 13 to iOS 14?

Steps on How to downgrade from iOS 14 to iOS 13

1. Connect the iPhone to the computer.
2. Open iTunes for Windows and Finder for Mac.
3. Click on the iPhone icon.
4. Now select the Restore iPhone option and simultaneously keep the left option key on Mac or the left shift key on Windows pressed.

How do I uninstall the iOS 14 update?

How to Delete iOS Update on Your iPhone/iPad (Also Work for iOS 14)

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone and go to “General”.
2. Select “Storage & iCloud Usage”.
3. Go to “Manage Storage”.
4. Locate the nagging iOS software update and tap on it.
5. Tap “Delete Update” and confirm that you want to delete the update.

Why is my iPhone stuck on software update?

One of the main reasons why an iPhone gets stuck on Update Requested, or any other part of the update process, is because your iPhone has a weak or no connection to Wi-Fi. ... Go to Settings -> Wi-Fi and make your iPhone is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Why does 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.

Can you cancel iPhone update once started?

Once the iOS update process itself has started installing it can not be canceled. Essentially what we're doing here is deleting the iOS update from the iPhone or iPad while it's actively downloading and before it starts installing.

How do I uninstall the iOS 13 update?

How to remove downloaded software updates

1. 1) On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings and tap General.
2. 2) Select iPhone Storage or iPad Storage depending on your device.
3. 3) Locate the iOS software download in the list and tap on it.
4. 4) Select Delete Update and confirm you do want to delete it.

Can you uninstall iOS 14?

It's possible to remove the latest version of iOS 14 and downgrade your iPhone or iPad - but beware that iOS 13 is no longer available. iOS 14 arrived on iPhones on 16 September and many were quick to download and install it.

How do I undo an iPhone update without a computer?

It is only possible to upgrade an iPhone to a new stable release without using computer (by visiting its Settings > General > Software Update). If you want, you also can delete the existing profile of an iOS 14 update from your phone.