IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 15.2.1 - 19C63 for iPad mini 5th Gen

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

Release Date12 January 2022
Upload Date08 January 2022
File NameiPad_Spring_2019_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw
File Size5.55 GB
SHA256sumb09cc8fcc47656d895dc907238c10e21bce46ae73069bdf6b1473a8769e81915
MD5sum0218115dc8e072039078ab9d05573933
SHA1sum61889d6299dc86249d55b2f132259d64f0925e0b
IdentifieriPad11,2

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad mini 5th Gen to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad mini 5th Gen.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Spring_2019_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini 5th Gen to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad mini 5th Gen to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini 5th Gen in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Spring_2019_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini 5th Gen to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad mini 5th Gen 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 iPad_Spring_2019_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini 5th Gen to reboot.