For what it’s worth, I oversaw of friends over the air update from iOS 7 to iOS a leaven; her iPhone was without issues.
> On Sep 18, 2018, at 12:57 PM, Lisa Belville <missktlab1...@frontier.com> > wrote: > > Hi, all. > > > I am using windows 10 with the latest version of NVDA. I currently have an > iPhone SE that is still running iOS 10.3. I haven't updated it because in > the past year I've had to update to a new PC with Windows 10, and I used my > phone as my primary technology for several months before that, so was afraid > to do an over the air update to iOS 11. Now, though, I want to move up to > iOS 12 if possible. > > > My concern has to do with whether or not to use iTunes or over the air to do > the update from two iOS versions behind. Yes, all should go well, but I > don't want to wind up with a nice rose gold SE brick phone. <grin>. > > > I used iTunes on my old XP system to update my iPhone 5, and when they > updated to a new machine, they copied everything over to the new hard drive. > I have the old iTunes library, but not the iTunes program itself, at least I > don't find it doing a search. > > > I have been following the discussion about iTunes accessibility, so I > downloaded iTunes for Business in the hope it would be easier than previous > versions of iTunes I've tried. > > > Now I'm unsure if I should just install the business version or if I need to > do something with the residual iTunes that was copied from the older system. > > > I'm also unsure if I just connect the phone to the new PC and the newly > installed iTunes will take it from there. I don't remember how I dealt with > this when I first got the iPhone and installed iTunes several years ago. > > > Generally I put up with the inaccessable aspects of using iTunes because I > could get a running progress bar regarding update status, but now I'm > thinking I might deal with an hour or so of uncertainty and do the over air > update. We don't have an Apple store here, just a Verizon store where I had > the phone set up originally, and I don't have a pair of working eyeballs > around to handle reading a phone screen.. > > > Any advice or ideas would be appreciated. > > > Lisa > > > -- > Lisa Belville > missktlab1...@frontier.com > > -- > 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. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. Your list 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. Mark can be reached at: mk...@ucla.edu. Your list 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.
