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MauraHA
User level: Level 1 (4 points)

Stuck on verifying update 😫

My iPhone 13 Pro has been stuck on verifying update for 8 hours now. Tried volume up/ volume down/ holding right hand button. No apple logo appears. Verifying update window not allowing any other function. Can’t get support appointment until 5 days time😣


Posted on Oct 13, 2026 9:57 AM

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razmee209
User level: Level 10 (205,348 points)

Oct 13, 2026 10:20 AM in response to MauraHA

MauraHA wrote:
My iPhone 13 Pro has been stuck on verifying update for 8 hours now. Tried volume up/ volume down/ holding right hand button. No apple logo appears. Verifying update window not allowing any other function. Can’t get support appointment until 5 days time😣

If your iPhone or iPad won't update - Apple Support

Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256375566