IOS 8 Installation Tutorial Illustration

Apple's latest mobile device operating system iOS 8 is finally open for download today. The biggest changes compared to IOS 7,ios 8 include Apple's new health app, the continuity (continuity) feature that allows users to operate across devices, and more.

The overall software look of iOS 8 is basically the same as iOS 7, but Apple has been fine-tuned in many places to make it easier for users to operate. So, how to download iOS 8 to your iphone, take a look at the following tutorials:

1. Not afraid of 10,000, just fear in case, the iphone will be backed up first.

Although the odds of a problem are small, you should back up your phone's photos, messages, and contacts to make sure it's foolproof. Every time you plug in your iphone into your computer, it's automatically backed up to the icloud cloud. If you turn on icloud support, the iphone will also be backed up in the case of a Wi-Fi network. To make sure that icloud backup is on, go to Settings app > icloud > Save and Backup, then turn on icloud Cloud backup.

2. Make sure that your iphone is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

IOS 8 takes up a lot of space, so you need a quick and secure way to connect to make sure you can download it quickly. To turn on Wi-Fi, swipe the screen from the bottom up, pull out the menu below, and tap the Wi-Fi logo. Another way is to enter the Settings app, click Wi-Fi, and choose to join a wireless network. If you have a socket near you, it's best to plug the iphone into power.

3. Download the upgrade package: Click on the Settings app logo on the home screen to find generic.

4. Go to the general settings, click on the software update, check if your iphone system needs to be updated, and if necessary, the system will give you a hint.

　　 5. After that, click Download and install to install the new system to your device. Given that iOS 8 takes up a lot of space, you might want to remove some of the apps that aren't commonly used to free up some space.

That's it. If the download time is long, or if the system prompts you for an error, don't worry, this could be because millions of of people are trying to download the upgrade package at the same time, causing Apple's servers to clog up.

IOS 8 Installation Tutorial Illustration