IPSW Downloads

tvOS 18.3 - 22K557 for AppleTV5,3

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

Release Date27 January 2025
Upload Date17 January 2025
File NameAppleTV5,3_18.3_22K557_Restore.ipsw
File Size4.46 GB
SHA256sum11952397ef5804d16fbdac67126a56d7e641d1b7f220cffce661454dcedb9848
MD5sum45a375deba6df98450e90642d6c485ca
SHA1sum0f4f6804b0d8f3956412787fe096f91672578310
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_18.3_22K557_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_18.3_22K557_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_18.3_22K557_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AppleTV5,3 to reboot.