IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 26.4.2 - 23E261 for iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen

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

Release Date22 April 2026
Upload Date19 April 2026
File NameiPad_Pro_Spring_2021_26.4.2_23E261_Restore.ipsw
File Size9.53 GB
SHA256sum3b10668dfcf118b020fd717af787bd45485a123d80cca11e1a2a74ef45db2902
MD5sum3df5d9705886e5dad5ba2000baa96af6
SHA1sumc22aa5a5c858fa3d99f76e6b81af15b05f3f86bd
IdentifieriPad13,4

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Pro_Spring_2021_26.4.2_23E261_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Pro_Spring_2021_26.4.2_23E261_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad Pro 11 inch 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_Pro_Spring_2021_26.4.2_23E261_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen to reboot.