I updated 2 phones right at release time, and both of them hung up. I suspect it is due to prior versions being downloaded install over the air, and not installed in that version with iTunes. Once I restored my phone via iTunes, I updated it using iTunes, and all is good now.
> On Sep 13, 2016, at 1:14 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Hi Donald, > > There probably is no problem, but people jump on the update at 10 AM Pacific > each year and then ask why it takes so long. The problem, if any, is that > probably millions of people are trying to download and install this update > right now and every year Apple's servers while they may not grind to a halt, > slow down a lot trying to handle all these requests. This is a 2 Gb download > and depending on which iPhone you have even after the update has downloaded, > it could take half an hour or maybe even more for it to install and for > Voiceover to come back. My suggestion is to let it sit and be near it so you > can hear if it starts talking. > > Also, and this again is advice many say is not necessary, but often it may > avoid problems, everybody who updates should follow a few preparations: > > 1. Check the app store and do any app updates you may have > 2. Back up your iOS device whether it's to the cloud or to iTunes,, make sure > you have a current backup. > 3. Close all apps from the app switcher. > 4. At least reboot your phone, better to do a Reset Network Settings, then > reconnect to your Wi-Fi. > 5. Now do the update. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Donald Moore > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 12:02 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: The Update!!! > > So, I ran the update and the line went across the screen showing that it was > updating. Then, the iTunes symbol came up and is just sitting there. > > What's the problem? > > Thanks in advance. > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.