IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 18.6 - 22G86 for iPad16,5

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

Release Date29 July 2025
Upload Date25 July 2025
File NameiPad_Pro_M4_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw
File Size9.08 GB
SHA256sumc97a5c1d80abec96a13955d0771b37bce114d6a0c950a5651c365313ce3ae583
MD5sum346f910dae4dd582531d0932ca7e0bbd
SHA1sumc1754f2c0f8ee38d05e48d6895e9e5152248bc71
IdentifieriPad16,5

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad16,5 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad16,5.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Pro_M4_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,5 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad16,5 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad16,5 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Pro_M4_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,5 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad16,5 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_M4_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,5 to reboot.