iPad is a smart tablet computer launched by Apple. Apple's products are very popular, and iPad, as a flagship product, occupies a large market share. iPad, like all other smart products, inevitably needs to upgrade its own system during use. For iPad, in addition to general routine system upgrades, do we have any other methods to upgrade iPad? Next, the editor will introduce to you how to upgrade iPad.

Use wireless OTA upgrade

This method is the most convenient, as long as the iPad is connected to a wireless network that can access the Internet, and it is targeted This method can be used if the current iPad system is updated. First open the "Settings" icon on your iPad. Next, on the left side of the settings list, click the "General" option, and then click the "Software Update" option in the right pane. The system will then connect to the Internet to detect updates. If there is an update, we will be prompted to download and install it. Just follow its prompts.

Use iTunes to update

If the iPad is not connected to wireless currently, then we have to use a computer to upgrade its system . Connect the iPad to the computer, open the iTunes software, and click the "iPad" button on the upper right. Under normal circumstances, when iTunes detects a connected device, it will automatically connect to the Internet to detect whether there is currently an available update system, and then automatically pop up the upgrade update. If it doesn't pop up, I can also click "Check for Updates&r" on the iPad's summary interfacedquo;Button. After waiting for the available updates for the current iPad to be detected, follow the prompts to download the updates and upgrade, and that's it.

Manually update the firmware

This method is suitable for jailbroken iPad devices, because jailbroken devices cannot be used directly. For wireless updates, of course it is still possible to use the second method above, but the speed is slower. After the firmware is downloaded, it is still in the summary interface of the iPad. If it is a Windows system, please hold down the Shift key. If it is an Apple system, please hold down the Option key first, and then click the "Check for Updates" button. Then in the firmware selection window that pops up, select the firmware we downloaded from the Internet before. Note: If after selecting the firmware, iTunes prompts that the firmware is incompatible, it is because you downloaded the wrong firmware. Just re-download the correct system type. Then iTunes will prompt us to update the iPad to the new system, click the "Update" button to continue, and finally wait for iTunes to extract the firmware and update the system.

Summary: The editor has introduced three methods for upgrading ipad above. You can use the above three methods to upgrade your iPad. The ipad is upgraded. Of course, upgrading the system still has certain risks for ordinary smart product users. Therefore, the editor still recommends that if you are not very familiar with iPad, it is best to upgrade through iTunes on iPad. It can be said that this is by far the lowest risk upgrade method. Upgrading the iPad system can bring you a better user experience. If you have any requirements, you can try it.