How to speed up iOS 14 update
Last Updated on Oct 25, 2021 Show
Apples latest iOS released with the latest UI changes, Code improvement, and Compatibility with Other Apple Devices like AirPods/Homepod/Mac. Finally, the most awaited update for iDevice users is available to download. This update comes with all new amazing features and to improve the performance of iDevices. Despite iOS giving a better experience for the users but the latest iOS/iPadOS is quite better than that. Some people are facing issues regarding the lagging and freezing of the device after updating to the latest iOS, but no need to worry here are some tricks given below which can be helpful for you to speed up Slow iOSdevices. we are happy to help you, submit this Form, if your solution is not covered in this article. Usually, the LatestiOS is slow on Old Models like iPhone 6s, iPhone SE feels slower than other higher or new models. Due to hardware incompatibility issues, storage, and more, But for iPhone 7/7 Plus and iPhone 8 New 2021 iPhone, the iPad is most compatible with the latest iOS 15. Many users are reporting an issue such as after iOS update iPhone running slow. For this problem, we suggest either downgrading the iOS version or waiting for the future update and or going with the following expert advice to speed up your iOS device. Steps for Fix Slow iOS on iPhone, iPad: Lets SpeedupImportantAfter Big Update, Every apple iPhone device becomes slightly slow during upgrade from iOS 14 to iOS 15, Thats normal. Becuase some core update in the file system will re-index all the content and modify in Backgroud according to new iOS. So, Leave your iPhone for 20 to 30 minutes alone. Also, Some users reported, During Downloading and Updating iOS, iPhones body becomes heated, and thats the impact on Screen lagging & Freezing. Also, follow the below tips to make iPhone Faster in iOS 15. Attention! Dont Use Camera and Games for Test New speed level and Experience. 1). Check Available Free StorageFree up space on iPhone to allocate more space to apps and games. To check and Free up, Go to the settings app on iPhone > General > iPhone Storage > See all Options for Make free space quickly and easily with different optimization options like Enable iCloud Backup, Offload apps, Reviews Photos app [Empty Recently Deleted Album, Review Personal Videos], and Manage Video by swipe it to left and Delete. 2). Enable Dark ModeWhile we enable Dark mode, Most of the part of your iPhone screen remains black, and that does not use much power compared to the normal screen. We can enable it From the settings app or Control center, Learn how to Enable & Customize dark mode on the iPhone. Settings > Display & Brightness > Enable Dark, Also Find customization settings. Sometimes some App notifications are important for us but not for all time. And the second case, All Notifications are not much important as our primary apps like Banking, Invitation Friends, and more. We can disable App Notifications from the Settings. Follow the below steps,
Check any restore is in process on Background manually. Once we upgrade iOS, your all Content and Settings will restore themselves automatically before you use your iPhone. But sometimes it doesnt work or if you choose to skip the option for Apple ID verification or anything else.
5). Disable Background apps refresh on iOSBackground apps refresh more memory, although you are not using the app on the screen.
Reset Network Settings:- Settings app > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings [This Process dont remove any Data from the device] 6). Force close Unused AppsOn your Smart device, Backgroud Process has performed a critical role to speed up your Device. So, here I am recommending to Force close all apps that are running in Backgroud from time to time. This method also helps in Save Battery life. in the Recent iOS & iPadOS update, You can analyze Battery Consumption by an app thats running on Backgroud.
Swipe up your Finger to see the App Switcher screen, and Force close by swipe up on app preview. Or Home button iPhone, Double Press on the home button to See App Switcher and swipe up on the app to Force quiet. 7). Restart/Reboot and Force RestartTo Restart: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until you see the Slide to Power off slider on the iPhone screen. Force Restart iPhone 11(Pro Max), XS Max, XS, XR, X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus
To Start the iPhone, Again press the Side button until the startup apple logo on the screen. Force Restart:
New updates in iOS enjoy more user experience with big to tiny features. New iOS seed is always updated with speed improvements and a compressed file system. So Device gets more space after the update it.
Anytime we can downgrade iOS 15 to iOS 14.8 on iPhone, iPad using Finder/iTunes. Sometimes get benefits on New Updates 9). Slow & Freezes due to low storage on iPhone, iPadFree Storage is an important part of iDevices low-speed problems. Yes, We can fix it using different techniques like Remove Unused apps, Delete Photo, Video in Photos app, or Music Files, Dont habit on keeping everything (Documents and Data) offline. 10). Shut Down The Device for a Moment to Speed Up AppsYes, it is also a way to boost up gadgets after updating. Think for a while, when did you last time switch off your device? Because when youre consistently using the Device, it may affect CPU and RAM which may result in a decrease in the speed of the system or the app will not respond to you. After shutting down when you restart the device, and it is not responding then you need to do Force Restart. So to force restart tap and hold both the power key and home key (for 10 seconds) and then Apple Logo will appear on the screen. Or iPhone 7 and later (Power button + Volume down button) 11). To fix slow internet Reset the Network SettingsGenerally while browsing on an app like Safari, you face a reduction of speed on the loading of a page or in downloading some data. And it can also happen with other apps that operate on the internet. So to fix this problem primarily you can do is turn off wifi or data connection and again turn on. If it does not work then go for resetting the network from the settings of the device. iOS 15 & Later
in iOS 14 & Earlier,
This action will not affect your data on the device, all the data is safe and secured if you Reset Network Settings. Updating Apps is also a solution to improve the speed of the device as well as of apps. Sometimes to fix bugs present in the app, the developer gives an update but we are often not interested in updating the app to the latest version but it is helpful. You can check updates in the App Store. here are different ways to check App version on your Phone. Find the Not Supported app in iOS: Go to the Settings App > General > About > Applications >
App Compatibility [iOS 13 users can check]. 13). Clean junk files and clear up some storageClearing the junk files will free up the storage of the device and will cut back the load on RAM. When you download an app and start using it, automatically temporary files generate and store them in the devices memory for better performance of the app. If the device is running out of storage, then it will directly affect the performance of apps and the app will start crashing or freezing. To free up space take the backup of videos and pictures in iCloud storage or other storage and delete videos and pictures from the device or else use some special iTunes on Mac OR PC Keep Backup iPhone, Try to Clean install the latest iOS using iTunes after that Restore the Latest Backup. 14). Turn off unnecessary functions toSpeed Up slow iOSAs you know very well that every functions speed and performance depend on the CPU and RAM of the device. As much as CPU and RAM remain free from extra features that create load on them, it is better for you. It is better to disable unnecessary functions like animations, back-up, motion, auto-update, and many other features, and also it will be helpful in improving battery life. How to Reduce Transparency
iOS 12 or Earlier
How to EnableReduce Motion
3: Click on Reduce Motion and turn off that. 15). How to turn off Background App Refresh1: Go to settings 2: Tap on General 3: Click on Background App Refresh and turn it off. 16). Reset the device to Speed Up slow iOSThis trick works amazing, First Backup iPhone/iPad, Erase All Content and Restore Back Old Data to iPhone/iPad. I fixed many problems on my old iPhone 6 (Even low call volume, Free Space by Removing documents & Data). Resetting the device will result in complete data loss if you didnt take a backup before performing this action. After resetting, you have to set up like before for the first time you have done it. iOS 15 & Later
iOS 14 & Earlier
If Location Services is enabled on your device for all the apps, it will result in a decrease in performance as well as in constant draining of the battery. So it is advisable to turn off Location Services for some apps which might not require. Third-party application need Location Service, to disable it approach settings
18). Disable Spotlight toSpeed Up slow iOSThe spotlight is a function that is active all the time and gives you instant results on your search regarding any apps, emails, or contacts. As it is active all time, it consumes some battery, storage, and CPU which is also the reason for the lagging and freezing of devices. After turning off this function, you can save the battery and improve the performance of the iDevice. Step 1: Launch Settings Step 2: open Siri & Search. Step 3: tap to open Disable Suggestion in Search. I hope your experience on your iOS device runs smoother & fast, Dont miss sharing self-guide with your Friends on Facebook, Twitter. |