IPSW Downloads

tvOS 12.1.1 - 16K45 for AppleTV5,3

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

Release Date05 December 2018
Upload Date05 December 2018
File NameAppleTV5,3_12.1.1_16K45_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.76 GB
SHA256sumaa6f308a2f98459d5cb221f985c1639b0e6c5dd7eab0f2d0a7411b7a4ff27032
MD5sum4deaed3672e01f0e58f13ce2a09ec1c4
SHA1sum9b24408dabd6533be03586477d5fb2b5bf73bc04
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_12.1.1_16K45_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_12.1.1_16K45_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_12.1.1_16K45_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AppleTV5,3 to reboot.