IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 17.7 - 21H16 for iPad13,18

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

Release Date16 September 2024
Upload Date06 September 2024
File NameiPad_Fall_2022_17.7_21H16_Restore.ipsw
File Size7.12 GB
SHA256sumc2fc4053ab1f826444c261f1ddafb1674744644040125c86bf42e431b44c855e
MD5sumb3340678eba72a380d1265936ee540d4
SHA1sum5b756adb0c259e8bea9a318ef3db28b6dbc7f903
IdentifieriPad13,18

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad13,18 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad13,18.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Fall_2022_17.7_21H16_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad13,18 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad13,18 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad13,18 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Fall_2022_17.7_21H16_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad13,18 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad13,18 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_Fall_2022_17.7_21H16_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad13,18 to reboot.