IPSW Downloads

homePodOS 26.0 - 23J353 for AudioAccessory5,1

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

Release Date15 September 2025
Upload Date11 September 2025
File NameAudioAccessory5,1_26.0_23J353_Restore.ipsw
File Size3.58 GB
SHA256sum30c8b5b158f3576bbdd0a7a6c7147d3e5cac05ed7f723fab955661eed0b5e0e2
MD5sum417da557ce0eda45bc535c06ba0d1ee1
SHA1sumdb21e2102159007580099c0a52edb1e16e3b296f
IdentifierAudioAccessory5,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your AudioAccessory5,1 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your AudioAccessory5,1.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the AudioAccessory5,1_26.0_23J353_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AudioAccessory5,1 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your AudioAccessory5,1 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your AudioAccessory5,1 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the AudioAccessory5,1_26.0_23J353_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AudioAccessory5,1 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your AudioAccessory5,1 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 AudioAccessory5,1_26.0_23J353_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AudioAccessory5,1 to reboot.