Early this morning, Apple officially released the iOS 11.4.1 update to enhance users' experiences with their iPhone, iPad devices. Let's discover how to update iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad quickly and effectively.
Guide to updating iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
To perform the upgrade to iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, we have 2 options: via OTA and iTunes.
1. How to update iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad via OTA
This is how you can easily upgrade your device directly without needing assistance from any other device. And we have the following steps:
Step 1 : Access the Settings app from the main screen of your phone, here we will continue to select the General option.
Step 2 : To proceed with upgrading, updating iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad, we will select the Update Software option, immediately the device system will check and display the latest iOS 11.4.1 update version for the device. Select Download & Install.
Step 4 : Immediately, the program will proceed to download the iOS 11.4.1 update to your device, the speed of this process depends on the network speed you are using.
Step 5 : When the download process is complete, and the update setup is complete, a notification screen will appear. Here we will select Install Now to immediately proceed with updating iOS 11.4.1 via OTA on your iPhone, iPad devices.
This process will cause your device to restart once, and when the update process is complete, we will receive a notification as shown above.
* Note : It is recommended to upgrade, update iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad when the device's battery life is above 50% to ensure safety during the update process.
2. How to upgrade iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad using iTunes
This is the second option that we can choose by connecting the iOS device to the computer. And we have the following steps:
Step 1 : You proceed to download and install the latest version of iTunes on your computer here: Download iTunes.
Step 2 : Next, you will continue to download the appropriate iOS 11.4.1 Firmware version for the iPhone, iPad device you are using here: Download iOS 11.4.1 .
Step 3 : Once you have downloaded all the necessary tools above, we will proceed to connect the iPhone to the computer and launch iTunes.
Step 4 : Here, when the iPhone device has been successfully recognized by the computer, you will press select the Device icon as shown in the image below from this iTunes interface.
Step 5 : To update iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad via iTunes, at this point, we will press hold down the Shift key + left-click on the Update item as shown below.
For those using a Macbook, we will press and hold the Option key + left-click on the Update item.
Step 6 : Now, on the computer screen, a window will appear prompting users to access the folder containing the iOS 11.4.1 Firmware file previously downloaded. Select this Firmware file and click Open File to continue.
Step 7 : Immediately, iTunes will prompt you whether you want to update iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad using this tool or not, press select Update .
Step 8 : The iTunes system will proceed to load data in preparation for the iOS update process, which will take place within 5 to 10 minutes.
So, we have just explored together the steps to update iOS 11.4.1 for iPhone, iPad using iTunes and OTA to help you quickly upgrade to the new operating system and have more enjoyable experiences with your device. To find out what's new in iOS 11.4.1, follow the article new features in iOS 11.4.1 here
In addition, to make the upgrade process more stable, Mytour.vn also invites you to refer to the article on common issues when upgrading to iOS 11.4.1 to easily identify the problems you are encountering as well as have quick and timely solutions.
