Question: q: iphone software update file location more less apple footer this site contains user submitted content, comments and opinions and is for informational purposes only.. Ipsw file location for windows 10/8/7 and mac os any moment your ipad, ipod touch, or iphone is updated , you get a brand new ipsw file that, thanks to itunes, in the ios updates folder. knowing the ipsw file location is useful when you troubleshoot or access an ipsw file for jailbreak or downgrade purposes.. Location on windows xp: documents and settingsuserapplication dataapple computeritunesiphone software updates you’ll now see iphone/ipod/ipad software updates file with a .ipsw extension, if present..
I'm having this issue still with ios 9.1 , i downloaded it 3 times now, my internet is slower and takes awhile to download, so i dowload it without updating it right away, but i plug my phone in the next time and click update, and it downloads it again and again each time. what could be the problem here i go to the location to where it is supposed to be downloaded on windows 8 and its not there.. If you can’t update wirelessly on your ios device, you can update manually using itunes on a computer that you trust. if your computer is using personal hotspot on the ios device that you’re updating, connect your computer to a different wi-fi or ethernet network before you update.. When software update says that your mac is up to date, macos and all of its apps are also up to date. that includes safari , i tunes , books, messages, mail, calendar, photos, and facetime. to automatically install macos updates in the future, including apps downloaded from the app store, select ”automatically keep my mac up to date.”.