IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 26.7.1 - 23H30 for iPad Air 3rd Gen

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

Release Date28 September 2026
Upload Date24 September 2026
File NameiPad_Spring_2019_26.7.1_23H30_Restore.ipsw
File Size9.31 GB
SHA256sum63e7b167fdcf5f238fdec5072d3dbafd44110de218185faf14dbf7a8da58b970
MD5sum8483adf844c0b133303a6e566c519f34
SHA1sum918bcb63fc25707c4029683577af3acf25074367
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_26.7.1_23H30_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_26.7.1_23H30_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_26.7.1_23H30_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Air 3rd Gen to reboot.