How to update your iPhone 5 to iOS 6.0.2 over WiFi

4,191 views · Published 19 December 2012 · 0:59 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: addictedtomacintosh · 2012 · Science & Technology

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Apple has released an iOS update for the iPhone 5 and iPad mini, bringing the iOS version for those devices up to 6.0.2. The release notes for the iPhone note only that an unnamed Wi-Fi bug has been fixed. 

There have been a number of complaints related to malfunctioning Wi-Fi connections on the iPhone 5, so this could be a welcome update for many users. 
This update contains improvements and bug fixes, including: 

• Fixes a bug that could impact Wi-Fi 

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222
iOS 6.0.1 was released on November 1, with the fourth beta of iOS 6.1 released just yesterday. 

Update: Many users are reporting difficulties downloading iOS 6.0.2, with attempts at over-the-air updates simply yielding errors. Users updating through iTunes appear to be having more success, although even then it may take several attempts.

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