29/01/2026
Important for iPhone 8, 8 Plus & iPhone X Users
Do Not update to iOS 16.7.13 which because available yesterday
Important not to update, this update does not support VoLte setting & you will not be able to make or receive phone calls & SMS Text Messages
If you have already updated your device & are experiencing this issue. See us in store and we can assist, with a few options.
1. $35 and we can install the previous version of iOS however we can not guarantee to save your data.
2. Upgrade to a refurbished iPhone & we can transfer data onto the new iPhone
Alternatively Apple is aware of the issue & Working on a fix, however there is no ETA of when this fix will be available.
So if you choice to wait for the next iOS fix from Apple, you won’t be able to make or receive calls until then.
We will try update in comments when we know more.
Urgent warning as Apple customers hit by outages Some devices may not be able to make or receive calls, including to Triple-0 and authorities have urged users to not update their software.