Apple launches a sub-update 14.4.2 for all devices that support iOS 14, and the strange thing is that it is a security update just like the previous update, but this update was expected as we heard about a vulnerability that was used by a Chinese hacking team and we will talk about it in a separate article. The important thing is that it is an important security update, and Apple has also released an update even for old devices that do not support iOS 14.


New in iOS 14.4.2 according to Apple ...

IOS 14.4.2 contains security fixes to fix a vulnerability in the WebKit bundle, and this update is recommended for all users.


Before updating, be sure to take a backup copy of the contents of your device, whether on the iCloud or the iTunes application

To update your device, take the following steps ...

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Go to Settings -> General -> Software Update, it will show you that an update is available.

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You can click on Learn more to view the update details.

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To download the update, you must connect to the Wi-Fi, and it is preferable to connect your device to the charger, then press the "Download and Install" button, and the terms and conditions will appear to you, then agree to them.

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After the update is finished, the device will restart. After several steps, the update will be completed.


This update resolves a potentially dangerous security issue, so we strongly recommend that you upgrade to this version. And tell us in the comments, are you tired of so many updates?

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