How long does it take to download iOS 14? Download and installation time revealed

Apple started rolling out perfectly baked mainstream version of iOS 14 after months of Beta testing on September 16, 2020. Though Beta users had ir hands on new iOS for a long time, it will be first time major users around world will get ir first-hand experience with it. iOS 14 has also started rolling out in India for all Apple iPhone users on iPhone 6S and above including first-generation SE. Read below to kw how long will it take to download iOS 14 -

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iOS 14 download times

iOS 14 file is of different sizes for long-range of devices. If users decide to upgrade ir devices to latest iOS n y will have to set ir device aside for a while. Users jumping in from iOS 13.7 will be receiving a much-smaller version of iOS 14 with a size of only 2 GB.

device in-hand while writing this article is iPhone XR running on first version of iOS 14 public beta, which has received a download file size of 4.7 GB. Thus, update is definitely coming in different file sizes for varying devices. 

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This affects download time drastically as some can get ir files in a few minutes and some might require more. However, aver download time reported by Reddit users on site was of 30 minutes. While some users had ir downloads up for over 45 minutes. 

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Users wishing to upgrade to new iOS 14 have to simply head to Settings, access General and tap on 'Software Update' option given in order to check wher y have received it. If yes, download file and install it. installation process has been averd by Reddit users to take around 15-20 minutes.

Overall, it should easily take users over an hour to download and install iOS 14 on ir devices. If users have skipped many updates of iOS 13, n security and privacy patches will be included in iOS 14 update which can make overall size of update increase. 

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