Sure Christopher. Only, my partner updated over the air using a weak wifi signal, and her iDevice started having some interesting problems. When she finally hooked up to iTunes and did a full repair, the problems went away. Explain that however you choose. As for me, I will only update over wifi when I have a consistently strong signal.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Nov 2013, at 10:01, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'd monitor the wifi strength over time. If it stays pretty consistently > strong then there's no difference between using your friend's wifi or any > other wifi. For me personally, I'd worry more about dropped connections and > having to restart the update process than I would about a corrupted update. > I'm sure Apple has enough checks that it won't start an update until it knows > it has a good image downloaded to your phone. Finally, unless Facetime isn't > working for you, you can just wait until you have access to your PC or a more > reliable wifi network. > >> On 11/23/2013 02:35 PM, David Chittenden wrote: >> Personally, I would go over to his house. Poor wifi signal means >> significantly greater chance of corrupted data packets, means greater >> chance that the update could be corrupted. I wouldn't trust my iPhone to >> that increased possibility. >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com <mailto:dchitten...@gmail.com> >> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 24 Nov 2013, at 9:26, "Don & Cher Bosch" >> <oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net <mailto:oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net>> wrote: >> >>> My PC is unavailable- but can access a neighbors’ WIFI from my house >>> (with his consent). Do I need to go over to his house to attempt an >>> IOS update via WIFI or is it OK as long as I have a signal? >>> >>> How long does WIFI IOS update take? >>> >>> Many, many thanks to all you on this list who make it possible :) >>> >>> Cher >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> >>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>. >>> >>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> >>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>> viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com>. >>> >>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> >>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> --- >>> 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 >>> <mailto:viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> 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. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > Christopher (CJ) > chaltain at Gmail > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- 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. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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