IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 17.3 - 21D50 for iPad 9th Gen

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

Release Date22 January 2024
Upload Date13 January 2024
File NameiPad_10.2_2021_17.3_21D50_Restore.ipsw
File Size6.71 GB
SHA256sum477a04d653ad683921e9bde9aa6c1a322bfb48f56059d3099012bf9a6663b6f5
MD5sumff582ed7593388db67ee397f69d18b52
SHA1sum029ff71088ab6200b5e351970b398be982c5253b
IdentifieriPad12,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad 9th Gen to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad 9th Gen.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_10.2_2021_17.3_21D50_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad 9th Gen to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad 9th Gen to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad 9th Gen in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_10.2_2021_17.3_21D50_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad 9th Gen to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad 9th 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_10.2_2021_17.3_21D50_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad 9th Gen to reboot.