{"id":14225,"date":"2022-12-14T10:56:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T15:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/?p=14225"},"modified":"2026-03-03T09:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T14:54:33","slug":"secure-your-ipad-iphone-mac-keep-your-os-up-to-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/2022\/secure-your-ipad-iphone-mac-keep-your-os-up-to-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip: Secure your iPad, iPhone, Mac. Keep your OS up to date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Tip: Secure your iPad, iPhone, Mac. Keep your OS up to date\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h2 id=\"if-you-can-do-just-two-things-to-secure-your-devices-make-them\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/215\/Apple-security-graphic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-14226\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/215\/Apple-security-graphic-400x226.png\" alt=\"Apple Security Graphics\" width=\"337\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/215\/Apple-security-graphic-400x226.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/215\/Apple-security-graphic-160x90.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/215\/Apple-security-graphic-240x135.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/215\/Apple-security-graphic-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/215\/Apple-security-graphic-360x203.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/215\/Apple-security-graphic.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>If you can do just two things to secure your device(s), make them:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Have a <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-ca\/HT204060\">passcode;<\/a>\u00a0and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT201222\">OS up to date<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-to-do\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>On your iPhone or iPad:<\/strong> <em>Settings<\/em> > <em>General<\/em> > <em>Software Update\u2026<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On your Mac:<\/strong> <em>Apple menu<\/em> > <em>About this Mac<\/em> > <em>Software Update\u2026<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"latest-os-versions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest OS versions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"released-14-dec-2022\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Released 14 Dec 2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>IPHONE: \u00a0iOS 16.2<\/strong> (for earlier iPhones back to iPhone 6s: IOS 15.7.2 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>IPAD: \u00a0iPadOS 16.2<\/strong> (for earlier devices, including iPod touch 7th gen: iPadOS 15.7.2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MAC: \u00a0macOS Ventura\u00a013.1 <\/strong>(for earlier devices macOS Monterey 12.6.2,\u00a0macOS Big Sur 11.7.2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"apple-com-references\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apple.com References<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT201222\">Apple.com latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-ca\/guide\/ipad\/ipad9ae59af9\/ipados\">Apple.com Security tips<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you can do just two things to secure your device(s), make them: What to do? 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