IPSW Downloads

tvOS 12.0.1 - 16J380 for AppleTV5,3

This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes.

Release Date24 September 2018
Upload Date22 September 2018
File NameAppleTV5,3_12.0.1_16J380_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.83 GB
SHA256sum76f2d7bdc36b299fc67ed24a81cdbba0ba6c891f9bee1655f74af8abda7244b8
MD5sumc6fb2947252ae01fe579922b24ee6f60
SHA1sum1a8edcc4b7d2590a04476d0340dd1d3d0b149248
IdentifierAppleTV5,3

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your AppleTV5,3 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your AppleTV5,3.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the AppleTV5,3_12.0.1_16J380_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AppleTV5,3 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your AppleTV5,3 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your AppleTV5,3 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the AppleTV5,3_12.0.1_16J380_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AppleTV5,3 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your AppleTV5,3 to your PC.
  3. Open a terminal and navigate to the IPSW file you downloaded, e.g., cd ~/Downloads.
  4. To perform a full erase restore, type idevicerestore -e AppleTV5,3_12.0.1_16J380_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AppleTV5,3 to reboot.