IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 18.3 - 22D63 for iPad16,1

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

Release Date27 January 2025
Upload Date23 January 2025
File NameiPad16,1,iPad16,2_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw
File Size8.31 GB
SHA256sum423d06dc33453f575fd9da774bd7798d8c43c71654d5247a7fb8eee1ca9adcbb
MD5sum77a98f62cd321f10b64e5310d21ff0d0
SHA1sum6fa25b8064e3968e18cb1e020ae1a5e299db73f2
IdentifieriPad16,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad16,1 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad16,1.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad16,1,iPad16,2_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,1 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad16,1 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad16,1 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad16,1,iPad16,2_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,1 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad16,1 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 iPad16,1,iPad16,2_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,1 to reboot.