Updating from iOS 6 to iOS 7 on the Apple iPad mini is as easy as opening the settings, tapping on Software Update, then pressing Install now and agreeing to the Terms and Conditions.
What you need for this update is TIME. At least 20 minutes for the install of iOS 7 from iOS 6 on a iPad without much installed apps. If you have lots of installed applications, it make take more time.
Step 1: Download the iOS 7 Update
Usually done automatically, unless you disabled this feature or don’t have Internet access.
Step 2: Click Install Now
If you skipped this part, you can always select it from Software Update in the Settings application.
Step 3: Agree to Terms
Accept the Terms and Conditions.
Step 4: Wait
Usually it takes around 17-19 minutes.
Step 5: Enjoy
Enjoy your new iPad, iPhone, iPad Mini, or iPod touch with iOS 7.
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