How to Fix “Verifying Update”/”Slide to Upgrade” Error on iPhone

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Solve iPhone "Verifying Update"/"Slide to Upgrade" Error

By Selena KomezUpdated on November 20, 2017


Since iOS 10 is coming on the way,a lot of iOS fans are interested in the newest iOS version and ready to do the iOS upgrade.In a General,there are two practical ways to upgrade device to iOS 10, but either OTA or through iTunes,it is easy to encounter some errors in updating.In fact, Apple website has given solutions to fix some common bugs of iOS 10.Here we are going to talk about the two cases:”Verifying Update” and “Slide to Upgrade” error while installing iOS 10 or the beta version.

Part 1:Tips to Fix “Verifying Update”/”Slide to Upgrade” Error on iPhone

Status One: iDevice Stuck in “Verifying Update” Screen
From iOS users communication,part of users reported the pop-up of “Verifying update” still occurs all the day and nothing changes.Some advise to restore iPhone in order to exit the error screen while it is in vain. Just try these tricks to fix your case to check the results.

Tips 1: Undoubtedly, waiting for several minutes is what should be done firstly. Because here may be network mistake, just be patient to wait for 10-20 minutes.

Tips 2: Stay pressing the power button to get your device locked and it would take more than 5 times. As you see the loading screen, the process of downloading would start right now.

Tips 3: Go to open the newest version of iTunes and use it to get iOS updated on the computer.

Tips 4: Try to hard reboot on iPhone/iPad. At first, just hold the “Home” and “Sleep/Wake” button at the same time. Then, when you see apple logo appear, please release the buttons.

Status Two:iDevice Stuck in “Slide to Upgrade”Screen
Another case about stuck screen also annoys users,”Slide to Upgrade” signal stays on the device interface and it seems to get frozen. At this time, for getting iPhone/iPad back to normal status, we found some steps which work for this situation.

Step 1.Use USB cable to get iDevice and PC connected. Then run iTunes on computer.
Step 2.Pressing “Home” and Power button at the same time for several seconds once the PC cannot detect the mobile device. As iPhone/iPad restart, you can select the device on iTunes.
Step 3.Click “Restore” to restore your iOS device.If you have no any backup before upgrading iOS 10 or public beta version. Please do a backup immediately and choose it to restore.

Note:If you have enabled “Find My iPhone” before,official Apple Support may assist you to fix your need.

Hope the helpful tips above can do a great help for restoring your device to normal.To thankful, these cases will only occur on iPhone6S/iPad mini 4/iPad Air 2 or the former device.Wish you have a good experience with iOS10.

Part 2:Solve iPhone “Verifying Update”/”Slide to Upgrade” Error via iOS System Recovery

iOS System Recovery,a third-party tool which is excellent on restoring iOS system to normal for iPhone(iPad).This program works well for fixing iPhone/iPad stuck on “Verifying Update”/”Slide to Upgrade”screen while installing iOS 10.Additionally,it enables you to fix iOS frozen/crashed status during or after iOS update/jailbreak,fix recovery mode stuck,DFU stuck,red iTunes logo stuck,etc.iPhone SE/6S/6/5S/5/4S,iPad,iPod are supported.One point can’t be ignored is that this wonderful program empower to restore lost data from iPhone/iPad after iOS 10/iOS 9.3.3 upgrade.Use guide on:How to Recover Lost Data on iPhone/iPad after iOS 9/iOS 10 Upgrade.

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Step 1.Select the Repair iOS System Feature
Click “Fix iOS to normal” from “More Tools” in the homepage of iOS System Recovery.Then connect your iPhone/iPad to computer with its USB cable.When iOS System Recovery detects your device,click “Start” to go on.

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Step 2.Download and Select Firmware for Device
To fix the abnormal operating system of iPhone/iPad,you need to download the suitable firmware for your device first.iOS System Recovery will recognize your device very soon,offering the latest iOS version for downloading.You should click “Download” and wait a second.The program will finish it automatically.

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Step 3.Get iPhone/iPad out of “Verifying Update”/”Slide to Upgrade” Screen
When the download is complete,the program will continuously start repairing your device to restore device system to normal,and get your device to work properly.In a few minutes,it will tell you that your device is restarting to normal mode.The whole process of fixing the operating system of iPhone/iPad only takes you less than 10 minutes.

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Related Article:

How to fix Bug on iPhone/iPad after iOS 10 Upgrade

How to Restore iPhone System to Normal without Firmware Upgrade to iOS 10

How to Get iPhone Out of Recovery Mode after iOS 10 Update

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