NEW DELHI: Apple started rolling out the consumer model of the iOS 10 at the iPhone and iPad a few hours ago. However, as soon as the update was about to be put in users started complaining of the firmware freezing some handsets. Several users took to Twitter and Facebook to vent their ire since for a undeniable section downloading the update led them to factory reset their device, wiping all stored data.
Several person experiences and news websites discussed that when the set up process the handset confirmed an error prompting users to plug it to iTunes on a PC. On connecting, any other error cropped up which learn, "There is a problem with the iPhone 'iPhone' that requires it to be updated or restored."
Although some needed to factory reset the device, others just experienced a short lived bricking of the handset and have been in a position to effectively set up iOS 10 later.
Confirming the inside track, Apple stated that the problem was witnessed most effective within the first hour of the rollout and has now been resolved.
"We experienced a brief issue with the software update process, affecting a small number of users during the first hour of availability," an Apple consultant told Recode website online. "The problem was quickly resolved and we apologize to those customers. Anyone who was affected should connect to iTunes to complete the update or contact AppleCare for help."
Those who confronted the problem can scrap it completely and start the update process afresh. The whole process will also be adopted on Apple's dedicated web lend a hand web page .
The iOS 10 upgrade is available on iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPhone SE, iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 6S Plus. The OS will come pre-installed in Apple's latest iPhones -- iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.
Several person experiences and news websites discussed that when the set up process the handset confirmed an error prompting users to plug it to iTunes on a PC. On connecting, any other error cropped up which learn, "There is a problem with the iPhone 'iPhone' that requires it to be updated or restored."
Although some needed to factory reset the device, others just experienced a short lived bricking of the handset and have been in a position to effectively set up iOS 10 later.
Confirming the inside track, Apple stated that the problem was witnessed most effective within the first hour of the rollout and has now been resolved.
"We experienced a brief issue with the software update process, affecting a small number of users during the first hour of availability," an Apple consultant told Recode website online. "The problem was quickly resolved and we apologize to those customers. Anyone who was affected should connect to iTunes to complete the update or contact AppleCare for help."
Those who confronted the problem can scrap it completely and start the update process afresh. The whole process will also be adopted on Apple's dedicated web lend a hand web page .
The iOS 10 upgrade is available on iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPhone SE, iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 6S Plus. The OS will come pre-installed in Apple's latest iPhones -- iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.
Apple iOS 10 download: Update marred by glitches
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