IPSW Downloads

tvOS 17.6 - 21M71 for AppleTV5,3

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

Release Date29 July 2024
Upload Date18 July 2024
File NameAppleTV5,3_17.6_21M71_Restore.ipsw
File Size4.12 GB
SHA256sum8d9bf95ceb0b213db28aa2982fe11d4fcd613da0561150e280cf8e27378afc68
MD5sumc942c28915fcc2ee3c55cd9e17e1dc7d
SHA1sum1011661cdfebfdad22129e7e3e5ed0c4a3e14b2c
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_17.6_21M71_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_17.6_21M71_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_17.6_21M71_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AppleTV5,3 to reboot.