Can I update my iPhone if it is unlocked?

Once you unlock your iPhone, you can freely conduct software updates and synchronize all of the content stored in your iTunes library with the content store on your iPhone’s internal memory.

How can I update my iPhone 3GS?

Update iPhone or iPad software

1. Plug your device in to power and connect to Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Settings, then General.
3. Tap Software Update, then Download and Install.
4. Tap Install.
5. To learn more, visit Apple Support: Update the iOS software on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

How do you update an old iPhone 3?

Select Settings

1. Select Settings.
2. Select General.
3. Select Software Update.
4. If your iPhone is up to date, you will see the following screen.
5. If your iPhone is not up to date, select Download and Install. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Can Semi factory unlocked iPhone be updated?

Definitely. If the phone factory unlocked, updating the software will have no effect. Like everyone else, I have no idea what “semi factory unlocked” means but it sounds sketchy. Yes, updating your phone may well result in it being locked again.

Can you update a disabled iPhone?

– iTunes will recognise that your connected device is in recovery mode, and will give you the option to update or restore. – If your device is disabled, but you know the pass code, you can do an update to re-enable access. If you don’t know your pass code, you’ll need to restore your device.

Is the iPhone 3 worth anything?

Although newer iPhones get substantial value (iPhone 4S + 64GB AT is up to $150 today), iPhone 3 and 3GS are rapidly becoming worthless in the US. Your phone is may still be worth money in a rebate or gift cart in USA if you exchange it as part of a phone purchase.

Can iPhone 3 Be Updated?

The iPhone 3G and second generation iPod touch can’t be updated past 4.2. 1. Update it from iTunes on a computer as described at the bottom of this article; devices running an iOS version prior to 5.0 can’t be updated straight from the device.

What is the latest iOS for iPhone 3GS?

iOS 6.1.6
iPhone 3GS

Are factory unlocked iPhones fake?

Apple never says “factory unlocked” as there is no such thing. Most people who use that term mean that the phone was hacked in the “factory” behind their store, or in their garage.

What is a chip unlocked iPhone?

A chip-unlocked iPhone is a device unlocked with the use of a chip known as RSIM, which could be GEVEY, TPSIM, and other similar products depending on the chipmaker.

Can you unlock a disabled iPhone?

Unfortunately, there is no way to unlock a disabled iPhone or iPad, which means you’ll be using Finder, iTunes, iCloud, or Recovery Mode to erase your device. You’ll then need to restore your device with an iTunes or iCloud backup.

What can I do with my old iPhone 3?

7 ways to make use of your old iPhone

• Sell or donate it.
• Make it a dedicated music player.
• Turn it into a kid’s entertainment device.
• Make it an Apple TV remote.
• Make it a permanent car, bike, or kitchen fixture.
• Use it as a baby monitor.
• Turn it into your bedside buddy.
• …