IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 26.2 - 23C55 for iPad16,5

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

Release Date13 December 2025
Upload Date10 December 2025
File NameiPad_Pro_M4_26.2_23C55_Restore.ipsw
File Size9.93 GB
SHA256sum467c5d68a89cca10eb781618be19f4bea49c40efd5b1196ab94a45ba3c716839
MD5sum1bc5cd25d0ad1c5c35975615ef48ac76
SHA1sum0351e17e7f458c446cd234e71034eed0dc87099a
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_26.2_23C55_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_26.2_23C55_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_26.2_23C55_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,5 to reboot.