Smartphones and tablets from Apple Inc. inferior to his "colleagues" on the basis of Android on the prevalence, but the lack of fans they can not complain.In addition, fans of Cupertino company has always been known for its commitment to the favorite manufacturer.
A certain episode of misunderstanding manifested only after the iOS 7. The system was so revolutionary that some people are generally in favor of a "betrayal of ideology", which Apple has followed all these years.Whatever it was, but today "Seven" continues to gradually conquer their audience.
Of course, many people do not like her very peculiar fonts and colors for some of the menu, but the people putting up with these subjective weaknesses because of the speed of the system as a whole.Programs on it began to run much faster.
Many also point out that the initial position of Apple, which did not involve major changes in intermediate versions, has undergone a major adjustment.So, recently I went on iOS 7 the next patch, which has seriously altered the appearance of some menus.Immediately disappeared some complaints from users about the unusual color schemes.
Today we'll show you how to update the iOS on the iPad and other gadgets from Apple.
Note!
If you are the owner of the iPhone, which is locked at purchase was to work with only one operator, then you unlocked for normal functioning with a SIM card of other operators, it can not be updated in any case!
When you try to install a new firmware on a smartphone, the latter will become a "brick".And there is no guarantee that performance will be able to restore it even in the middle poshiba service center.
About downgrade
Pay special attention to the fact that running iOS 7 is not possible to return to the firmware iOS 6.x.This is especially true for the iPhone-4S and iPhone-5.Simply put, before installing the new version of the operating system, to think about it: even if the software you do not like, do not care nothing.
fair to say that the ability to roll back to iOS 6.1.3 and iOS 6.1.4 was closed recently.If you own a iPhone-4, return to the firmware version of the following will be possible only in case of their SHSH signatures.And update the iPad to iOS 7 is easy, but the reverse process is no longer possible ...
On the need for backups
sure to make a backup of the firmware of your iPhone / iPad / iPod, because otherwise you can lose all your files numbersphones and other important information.Make it two ways: either using iCloud, uploading to the data via Wi-Fi connection or by connecting your smartphone to your computer.In the latter case, you need to download iTunes.
How to make a backup?
first look at how backed up in iCloud.Be sure to need Wi-Fi connection to the normal speed.Before you upgrade the iOS on the iPad, make sure that you are in the coverage area of the network and connected through it possible to transfer data.Important!At the time of making a copy in any case can not leave the reception area of Wi-Fi.
Please log in "Settings".We are looking for there is a point iCloud.
important !If you have not set up your account Apple ID, it's time to do it.After that you should go to the "Storage and copies," where you need to click on the "Duplicate".
Backup via iTunes
first need to connect your iPhone / iPad to your computer, using for this USB-cable.To get it, you need to install iTunes and check the stability of the Internet connection.You can then run iTunes.However, the default settings from the program suggest that it will be launched automatically when you connect a supported device.Navigate to your iPhone / iPad or iPod.
will need to specify where the copy will be saved: to iCloud or on the hard drive of your computer.In the second case, you can protect the created backup password.Once the operation is completed successfully, you can proceed to the next step.Since the update iOS on iPad?
«Air" update via Wi-Fi
This method is easiest, and therefore ideal even for inexperienced users.Once again it takes a quality and a strong enough signal to Wi-Fi.Before you upgrade the iOS on the iPad, it is best to connect the device to a charger, since the procedure is quite energy intensive.It should be noted that the very firmware updated with decent speed, but its download from the Internet takes a lot of energy.
Getting Started!
To upgrade on the desktop of your iPhone / iPad, select the item "Settings".Going into them, go to the item "Main".After that, you can safely press on "Update".
Wait for a while: the device will connect to servers Apple, check for new firmware, then you will just have to click on the "Download and install".Since iOS update on your iPod is simple enough to deal with that even a child.
loading time data is completely dependent on the speed of your connection, so if there is not too fast Internet need to be patient.In no case do not interrupt the progress of the download, and do not leave the area where the well caught Wi-Fi.If you click on the button "Details", you can pass the time by reading about the new features and benefits of the latest firmware.
will take some time and you will be congratulated on the fact that you are the owner of the updated software on your gadget!Many users are already saying that its speed and smoothness of the animation, these figures are far superior to the old iOS 6. It should be noted that not all cases, this is true: many say that the old iPhone-4 system significantly "slow."
Important!On older devices (iPhone-4, 4S, and so on. D.) Will work not all the new features iOS 7. This is due not only to the usual marketing policy developers from Cupertino, but also with physical impossibility to implement some of them.So before you upgrade to iOS iPhone-4, we advise to think carefully about the real need for such a procedure.
such can only occur for those users who like to experience something new.If you want your own hands "feel" this firmware, it is better to buy a new smartphone, which it is installed by default.
How to update firmware via iTunes
As is the case with the "cloud" backup, it is strongly suggested to check the state of charge: the battery must be at least half full.To upgrade, you must connect your smartphone to your computer, wait for the launch of the program iTunes, select your device in it, and then click on the "Update" button.Incidentally, in this case, the program itself creates backups of all important data, so that even in case of any problems you have nothing to lose.
So before you update iOS through iTunes, make copies of critical data manually is not required.
Then you will be able to witness all the important information concerning innovations in the new firmware version.Behind you will be a proposal to accept the license agreement.If you wish, you can read it.
Once you agree with the text of the license, the program will upload updated files from the Internet.The time that will be spent on this process depends only on the speed of your Internet connection.
Once all the data will be uploaded to start the update procedure.As you can see, nothing complicated about it.How to update the iOS 7?This procedure is no different from that which has been described by us above, so that in front of this again read the article.