IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 18.3.1 - 22D72 for iPad Air 3rd Gen

This firmware is signed. This means that you can restore to it in iTunes.

Release Date10 February 2025
Upload Date08 February 2025
File NameiPad_Spring_2019_18.3.1_22D72_Restore.ipsw
File Size7.72 GB
SHA256sum1bacb401ce5ee8353becde6c5fd11c5ef32942167c1ca2c6aa7821accbd1128e
MD5sum87cf1a63df9824bc8958c20a9813256b
SHA1sum47402f593e3e8cbafe505c77fe21d23398efd2bf
IdentifieriPad11,4

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad Air 3rd Gen to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad Air 3rd Gen.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Spring_2019_18.3.1_22D72_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Air 3rd Gen to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad Air 3rd Gen to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Air 3rd Gen in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Spring_2019_18.3.1_22D72_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Air 3rd Gen to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad Air 3rd 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_18.3.1_22D72_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Air 3rd Gen to reboot.