IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 16.5.1 - 20F75 for iPad mini 5th Gen

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

Release Date21 June 2023
Upload Date16 June 2023
File NameiPad_Spring_2019_16.5.1_20F75_Restore.ipsw
File Size5.76 GB
SHA256sum42f14b038175a1b1171fa59652a5b4d7e5f79a34da283e0ad71d7b0678d1a288
MD5sum511139734328a9d35252bb1cf61bc18d
SHA1sum87085934d894f13e56f68ee7fe003cd49e1c9df4
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_16.5.1_20F75_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_16.5.1_20F75_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_16.5.1_20F75_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini 5th Gen to reboot.