Download Iphone Update Over Cellular
Open settings and go to cellular option.
Download iphone update over cellular. This can work fine since you are using a wifi connection even though it from another phone over cellular data. Your iphone will follow your command and will look for the update and will inform you. You can thus download and install the latest ios versions and update iphone without wifi using your cellular data plan.
Try turning wi fi off turn on cellular data check find update turn back on wifi and you can see the latest update. Also keep in mind that you should move the music books audiobooks apps and. Yes you can download apps with cellular data but you ll be limited to downloading maximum of 100mb.
Next you need to tap on the download install option. Only big game apps will be over 100mb. This is not a technical limitation of cell data or wifi per se but rather a policy limitation though some carriers have limits of how big individual files transmitted over their networks can be.
Apple did this to save you cellular data. Go to the general option and tap it. Major os updates can run into the gigabyte range and while many users have multi gig or unlimited data plans not all users do so updates above a given size are.
From here on in your iphone will download app updates music apps books over cellular data instead of just wifi. You can update from 10 3 1 to 10 3 2 over lte but not from 10 2 to 10 3. On your iphone open settings and go to itunes app store.
Go to settings general software updates on iphone to download and install ios updates. The limitations on cellular download size is to keep carriers happy. For updates specifically when an update comes out a lot of people grab it immediately.