Your iPad refuses to update, despite your efforts? You may have difficulty performing the iOS updates from your tablet Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),. There are several reasons that can cause this update problem. Sometimes your iPad may just be too old for new versions Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), and in this case, you will not be able to use the new applications which will then not be compatible with an obsolete iPad. You may also encounter a little update bug which can be adjusted in just a few minutes. Thus, you will find in this article the steps to follow in order toidentify the cause of the update problem on your iPad as well as the solutions available to you to overcome this problem. Good reading!
Your iPad won't update because it's too old
Your iPad model may be too former and therefore, is not in the list of devices that can download the latest version ofiOS: you must then check the list of devices compatible with the desired system version. In this case, you have no other choice but to buy a new iPad or continue to use yours, without being able to have access to future updates, nor to new applications.
IPad update problem due to insufficient available storage space
You should know that when you update on any of your devices Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),, you will necessarily usestorage space. Thus, if the storage space available on your iPad is insuffisant and that consequently, the iOS update cannot be carried out, we invite you to free up storage space on your iPad. To do this, you can simply delete multimedia content (videos, photos, music, etc.) that you can then save to your storage space iCloud, on your computer or on an external device such as a hard drive or a USB key.
It is also recommended to sremove apps that you don't use and that takes up a lot of space on your iPad. Here are the steps to follow to see the space used by your apps and content on your iPad:
- Appointment in Part Settings from your iPad
- Go to General
- Press Storage
IOS update not possible due to internet connection
You should know that for any system update iOS from any device Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),, a reliable internet connection will be required. Thus, the download time will be longer or shorter depending on the quality of your connexion. If the connection is too bad, you will not be able to update iOS your iPad, and we invite you to connect to a stronger Wi-Fi network.
Check the battery level of your iPad
Indeed, if the battery level of your iPad is too low, the update will not be able to be carried out in good conditions. Make sure you charge your device Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), with the charging equipment that was provided to you when you purchased your iPad, in order to avoid any risk of damage or breakage to your tablet. If you start an update when the battery level of your tablet is Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), is too low, then the device will turn off and stop updating.
It is also possible, and even recommended, to leave your iPad plugged in while your device is charging.
Update an iPad using iTunes
If despite all these checks, nothing works, then you can help yourself Macbook to update your iPad, using the software iTunes. Here are the steps to update your iPad using the software iTunes:
- Make sure you install the latest version ofiTunes on your Macbook
- Connect your iPad to your Macbook using the USB cord that was provided to you when you purchased your device
- The software iTunes should then open automatically on your computer: if this is not the case, click on the icon in the touch Bar of your Macbook or using the Finder
- Tap your iPad icon on iTunes
- Press Summary
- Press Download and update
