How to Get Your iPhone and iPad Ready for iOS 11

Apple officially releases coque iphone 7 originale iOS 11 on Tuesday, September 19, and a host of new iPhone and iPad features are coming with it, such as a revamped Control Center, a new Files app, Drag and Drop gestures, and several coque iphone 6 marbre other updated design elements.

This article covers some of the things you can do to prepare your devices for Apple’s latest mobile operating system, including storage maintenance tips, backup advice, and a miniinthebox coque iphone 6 few other useful tidbits to consider before upgrading. First though, it’s worth finding out if coque huawei p20 pro bmw your mobile devices are compatible with iOS 11.

If you own an iPhone 5s or later, or an iPad Air or later, your device will coque simple huawei p9 lite run the latest operating system. Still unsure Here’s Apple’s official compatibility list for iOS 11.

Reclaim Device Storage Space

iOS 11 includes new features to help you free up space on your iOS device, such as personalized recommendations about actions you can take to increase the available storage. But before you can benefit from those, you’ll want to make sure your device has adequate space to download and install the new operating system.

With that in mind, it’s worth coque iphone 7 disney reconsidering what apps you currently coque huawei p9 lite silicone transparente have installed on your devices and whether you really need them. Swipe through your home screen and check inside your folders to root out any long forgotten apps (including legacy 32 bit apps that won’t work on iOS 11) that are taking up precious storage space.

You can delete apps by holding a finger on them and tapping the X that appears at the corner of their icon. Alternatively, go to Settings> General> Storage iCloud Usage> Manage Storage, tap any apps you don’t use, and select Delete App. Be ruthless you can always re install removed apps at a later date if you change your mind.

Check on the size of any social media apps you have installed, such as Facebook and Snapchat. These apps can often balloon in size after long periods of activity because of media caching and the like, so you might want to delete and then re install them to start afresh.

If you’re a WhatsApp user, open the app, go to Settings> Data and coque iphone 6 harry potter Storage Usage> Storage Usage, take a look at how many megabytes your chat history is consuming, and take appropriate action using the “Manage” option. You might be surprised at the savings this simple step can make.

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Create an Archived iTunes Backup

It’s best practice to have an iTunes backup of your device stored on your computer in case something goes awry, or the worst happens and installation of iOS 11 fails. If you need to downgrade shortly after installing a new iOS update, making an archived iTunes backup beforehand is necessary.

An archived coque huawei p9 lite mandala iTunes backup saves the current coque huawei p9 lite bois state of your iOS device and prevents coque iphone 5c personnalisée it from being accidentally overwritten by subsequent backups. Here’s how to do it on a Mac. (Note that if you’re a Windows user, the iTunes procedure varies slightly and coque iphone 6s rouge you will need to rename your coque iphone 6plus iTunes backup folder or move it to another location to prevent it from being overwritten).

Connect your iPhone or iPad to a Mac with the latest version of iTunes installed (click iTunes> Check For Updates from the menu bar to make sure) and click on the device’s icon in iTunes’ interface. coque huawei p8 lite 2017 om Under backups, select “This computer”, choose “Encrypt iPhone backup” and then set a password. An encrypted backup retains all your account passwords as well as your Health and HomeKit amazon coque iphone 5s data, whereas a non encrypted backup doesn’t. Click “Back Up Now” and wait for the backup process to finish. Right click the new backup and choose the “Archive” option. You can also delete an archived coque iphone se licorne backup from here simply select the backup in question and click the “Delete Backup” button.

Installing iOS 11

When iOS 11 becomes available (likely around 10 AM PST/1 PM EST on Tuesday, going on past releases) it will be delivered to your device either via iTunes when you plug it into your computer, or as an over the air update. Make sure your device is fully charged before you start the process over Wi Fi, as it may take some time to complete.

Launch the Phone appVoicemails. If the list of voice mail is empty, restart the phone.

Launch the Settings appCameraFormats. Select High Efficiency to use HEVC (video) and HEIF (photos) format, which will cut storage space by about half.

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