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Apple has rolled out iOS 18, bringing significant updates to apps like Photos, Messages, and more. With this latest release, users of the iPhone 15 Pro and newer models will also benefit from exclusive features powered by Apple Intelligence. Follow this guide to ensure you’re ready to install iOS 18 on your device.
Why iOS 18 is Important Right Now
Launched on September 16, iOS 18 offers several enhancements designed to improve both the user interface and device performance. After months of testing, Apple has ensured that iOS 18 is ready for download, free of bugs, and optimized for all compatible iPhones.
Which iPhones Support iOS 18?
The following devices are compatible with iOS 18:
- iPhone SE (2nd and 3rd gen)
- iPhone XS, XS Max, XR
- iPhone 11 series
- iPhone 12 series
- iPhone 13 series
- iPhone 14 series
- iPhone 15 and 16 models
Installing iOS 18: A Simple Guide
1. Navigate to Software Update
Go to Settings > General > Software Update. You’ll see the iOS 18 upgrade option if your device is compatible.
2. Confirm Storage Capacity
Check if you have at least 10GB of free space by going to Settings > General > iPhone Storage. Free up storage if needed.
3. Begin the Download
Tap Download and Install, enter your passcode, and agree to the terms. Keep your device connected to Wi-Fi and charging during the process.
4. Complete the Update
The download may take 15-30 minutes. After the installation is complete, your device will restart with iOS 18 fully installed.
How to Fix Common iOS 18 Issues
Storage Issues
If iOS 18 doesn’t download, you likely need to free up more space. Aim for 10GB of available storage for a smooth update process.
‘Preparing Update’ Stuck
If your device is stuck preparing the update, go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage, delete the iOS 18 file, and start again.
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