It happens every year. Apple releases a new version of iOS, its operating system for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, and millions of users rush to download it at once.
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But because so many people are hammering Apple's servers requesting the update, a lot of you are probably getting error messages.
Like these:
—Pete Pachal (@petepachal) September 16, 2015
—Christina Warren (@film_girl) September 16, 2015
—WARNING: Ed Zitron (@edzitron) September 16, 2015
The best thing to do? Just wait. Be patient. Go outside. Read a book. Browse Tech Insider.
Give Apple a few hours to catch up with the demand and everything should be just fine.
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If you're really, really impatient, try plugging your iPhone into your computer and launching iTunes. You may be able to get the iOS 9 update faster that way.