IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 26.1 - 23B85 for iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen

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

Release Date03 November 2025
Upload Date01 November 2025
File NameiPad_Pro_Spring_2021_26.1_23B85_Restore.ipsw
File Size9.45 GB
SHA256sum4351a621c9ad5b51a6ed133054b0a027adfc5d95044f2f2b427853895136ba94
MD5sumfcc907b3c731d5b4fa63977222fea672
SHA1sum76ac388d96c3801b7022d7ea1c7abc328ebc331a
IdentifieriPad13,7

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_26.1_23B85_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_26.1_23B85_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_26.1_23B85_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Pro 11 inch 5th Gen to reboot.