I'm a little confused. Doesn't the update reset the phone anyway? I don't suppose it hurts to take everything out of the app switcher, however. Sage advice from the Department of redundancy Department, in any case. :)
Teresa On Sep 18, 2012, at 9:50 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > Hello List, > > Thought I briefly outline what I do which is also what I heard Rob from the > Today in iOS Podcast recommend before upgrading to a new version of iOS. I > have never had issues so I guess it definitely won’t hurt to do those few > simple things: > > 1. Turn off Bluetooth if it is running > 2. Rob from Today in iOS also recommends to go to Settings” “General” > and “Reset” and reset the network settings. I have never done this because I > am too lazy to re-enter my WiFi passwords so it’s up to you if you want to do > this or not. > 3. Clear out the app switcher completely which means from the Home > screen double press the Home Key and then double tap and hold on one of the > apps in the app switcher, after the tri-tone double or split-tap each app > until Voiceover says “app switcher is empty”, press the Home Key or tap > “Dismiss app switcher”. > 4. Press and hold the power button until you hear “Slide to power off” > and double tap to turn off the phone. > 5. Press the power button to turn the phone back on, after it’s booted > up go to “Settings”, “General” and “Software Updates”. Do the update and > enjoy. > > I have not done an update via iTunes ever since updating from the phone > became available and it has always worked perfectly. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.