iPhone XS Max, XS, XR or X Won’t Update to iOS 12.1 or later: Here’s Fix

Guess Apple’s iOS 12 come with awaited features and will be a stable operating system until so far. It will give an honest response and smoothly runner on all iOS 12 supported devices. Before that, you are here with an issue that your old device like iPad won’t update to iOS 12, mean by unfortunately not showing up iOS 12 updates into the Software update tab. Hence, your screen often shows you that your software up to date. You guy, Don’t worry. Let’s see what should do for this problem.

Jump on bottom instruction that will guide you why this issue occurs and its happen to you only or happen any other users.

First of all you guy, you have to see that you iDevice compatible with iOS 12? To check out, go to this source.

If your iPad or iPhone supported for iOS 12, however, you face the same message screen. Then continue this thread for an alternative workaround.

In case, you have installed beta firmware then actual you might won’t get the new notification for a software update. Since make sure you don’t have the beta profile. In case If you have then remove the beta profile and restart your device to get iOS 12 updates. For more detail, check bottom steps.

Fix iPad or iPhone Won’t Update to iOS 12.1 or later

Delete beta Profile

Let’s see how you can delete beta profile without any error and iPhone brick issues. So follow my recommend bottom steps.

Go to the Settings App – Tap On General – Find profile – Tap on Profile – Now Remove beta software profile. Then you will have to restart your iPhone/ iPad.

Steps to Force restart your iPhone 8/ iPhone 8 Plus/ iPhone X/ iPhone XS Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XR

Press and Hold on Power button until appearing side to power off button then slides to the right from the left.

For iPhone X/ iPhone 8 Plus/8 Plus users:

1: Press and Quickly Release Volume Up button,

2: Press and Quickly Release Volume Down Button,

3: Press and Hold Side Button until you see the Apple logo on Screen.

To Start iPhone, Again press Side button until startup apple logo on the screen.

For iPhone 7/iPhone 7 Plus users: Sleep/Wake + Volume Down button at the same time

For iPhone 6S and Earlier: Sleep/Wake + Home button at the same time