If your smartphone is stuck at the "Update Requested" stage when trying to update to iOS 13, you can solve this
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This problem is most often encounteredusers who try to download the update on the day it is released. Millions of people are trying to download the update at the same time, and Apple's servers just can't stand it.
To avoid server overload, Apple has becomeApprove batch download requests. In most cases, you just need to wait a while until the update becomes available to you, but sometimes this wait lasts a very long time. In such cases, the solutions below will help.
How to solve the problem iOS 13 "Update requested"?
1. Wait and try yet time
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We recommend waiting a while orDon’t download iOS 13 at all on the first day of release. The download process can be prohibitively slow due to the large influx of requests. Patience and download iOS 13 after the hype subsides. If you are not in a hurry, we advise you to wait a day. Yes, the update will not start downloading instantly, but the process will be much faster.
2. RebootiPhone
If you see the message “Update requested” for more than 15 minutes, try restarting your smartphone. After that, you can go to Settings and try to download the update again.
3. Do a forced reboot
If a normal reboot did not help, you can force a reboot. After that, try downloading the update again.
- How to force reboot iPhone Xs and Xs Max
- How to force reboot iPhone XR
4. Update viaiTunes
If none of the methods above helped, you canInstall iOS 13 via iTunes. Connect the smartphone to the computer, launch iTunes and click the "Update" button on the Overview tab. You can also do this manually using the IPSW file.