How to update iPhone via "Aityuns"? IPhone Firmware: How to restore iPhone / iPad via iTunes

Apple periodically releases updated versions of its developed operating system iOS. Sometimes it happens that the smartphone gives a notification about the need to install a more modern modification of the OS, and there is no possibility to connect to Wi-Fi. In this situation, the owners of "apple" mobile devices the question arises: how to update the iPhone via "Aytuns"? In the article you can find answers to this and a number of related questions.

What is iTunes?

ITunes is a program developed by Apple. It must be installed on your computer immediately after purchasing an iPhone, iPad tablet or iPod. After all, without this application, the control of any of the devices listed becomes practically impossible.

You can download iTunes on the official website of the developer. This program is free. After downloading the application you need to install it on your PC.

ITunes is compatible with operating systems such as Mac OS and Windows versions.

Before you start to update or restore your mobile device, you must create a backup copy of your iPhone or iPad on your computer. Thanks to this, it will be possible to restore the data available on the gadget if any of the listed processes encounter problems.

How to update iPhone via computer? The answer to this question will be given a little later. Now is the time to talk about how to create an iPhone backup.

Creating a backup

The optimal place for storing an iPhone backup is the hard disk of the computer. In this situation, access to this file will be opened even if there is no PC connection to the Internet. In addition, this choice of storage location will, if necessary, extract information from the backup copy of the device in the event of a breakdown or theft.

Before you update your iPhone, you must manually create such a duplicate file. To do this, you need to do the following:

1. Connect your iPhone to your computer with a USB cable.
2. Run iTunes and make sure that its latest version is installed.
3. Select the "File" menu item in the upper left corner. Click on the "Devices" section and click "Create backup".

There is also another way to create a duplicate file for an iOS device. To do this, go to the synchronization settings in the iTunes application, select the "Backups" item. Then you need to select the section "Automatically create copies", select "This computer" and click the "Create a copy now" button.

There are two ways to update the iPhone via Atyuns. Below is a detailed description of each of them.

Update iPhone via iTunes: the first way

If the iPhone requires a more modern version of the operating system, and it is not possible to connect to Wi-Fi, this process can be performed using a computer.

How to update iPhone via "Aityuns"? To do this, you need to do the following:

1. Connect your iPhone to your computer with a USB cable.
2. Run the iTunes application and make sure that its latest version is installed.
3. Click on the phone icon on the top panel and click the "Software Update" button.

There is a positive moment in the iPhone update via iTunes. After all, in this case, the installation files can not be downloaded directly to the smartphone. Accordingly, they do not need to specifically free up space on the iPhone's memory card.

The negative aspect of this method of updating is that if during the installation of a more modern version of iOS the smartphone or computer suddenly turns off, then all the data stored in the iPhone will be lost.

Now you know the easy way how to update iPhone via computer using the iTunes application. Below, the second method of installing a more modern version of iOS on the phone using the same program will be described.

So, next we'll look at how else you can update iPhone through iTunes.

Method of the second

How to update iPhone 4s and other models of this device with iTunes and do not lose all the necessary information in case of an error? To do this, you need to do the following:

1. Download the required version of iOS.
2. Disable the "Find iPhone" function on your smartphone.
3. Run iTunes and make sure that it does not require an update.
4. Connect your iPhone to your computer with a USB cable.
5. Go to the synchronization settings by clicking on the phone icon in the top bar of the application.
6. Press the "Refresh" button while holding Shift (for the Mac operating system - the Alt key).
7. Select the desired firmware file that has the extension .ipsw, in the window that appears. Click the "Open" button, then the "Refresh" button appears. After that, the process of installing a more modern version of iOS on a smartphone will begin. If there is any failure during the upgrade, the process can be restarted without losing important information from the iPhone.

Below it will be described how to update on iPhone iOS by restoring it.

IPhone Recovery via iTunes

After the process of restoring the phone, all the data stored on it will be deleted. That's why before starting this procedure, you must always create a backup copy of your mobile device.

How to update iPhone by restoring it? To do this, you need to do the following:

1. Download the required version of iOS.
2. Run iTunes and make sure that it does not require an update.
3. Connect your iPhone to your computer with a USB cable.
4. Go to the synchronization settings by clicking on the phone icon in the top bar of the program.
5. Click the "Restore iPhone ..." button, while holding Shift (for the Mac operating system - the Alt key).
6. Select the desired firmware file that has the extension .ipsw, in the window that appears. Click the "Open" button, then the "Restore" button appears.

Also in iTunes there is a possibility to restore the iPhone, when you do not need to download the firmware file. The program will automatically perform this process after simply pressing the corresponding button in the synchronization settings window. The danger of this procedure is that if iTunes finds that you can install a more modern version of the operating system, it will necessarily do so. The consequence of this can be reset all settings of the mobile device and loss of important information for you, contained in the iPhone.

Conclusion

From time to time, iPhone owners of all models need to install a more modern version of the iOS operating system using a special application. How to update iPhone via "Aityuns"? Several methods can be used to implement this process. A detailed description of each of them is given in the article. This is a simple process, but you should pay attention to the existing warnings to avoid losing important information from your mobile device.