Apple has released iOS 16.7.16 and iPadOS 16.7.16 for iPhone and iPad models that do not support iOS 26. This includes popular models like iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPhone 7.
If you have an older model of iPhone and iPad and want to keep your device updated to the latest version of iOS for your device, then you can now download iOS 16.7.16 on your device.
iOS 16.7.16 is an important update that brings several bug fixes and security improvements to older devices, so it is highly recommended that you install this update on your device.
You can download the new update from the Settings app by going to Settings -> General -> Software Update. The update is also available through the direct IPSW download links that we have shared below.
Just download iOS 16.7.16 IPSW files on your computer and use iTunes or Finder to manually install the update on your device.
