IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 26.4.1 - 23E254 for iPad16,9

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

Release Date08 April 2026
Upload Date06 April 2026
File NameiPad16,10,iPad16,11,iPad16,8,iPad16,9_26.4.1_23E254_Restore.ipsw
File Size9.75 GB
SHA256sumc4cd602e921159993f1b1c8b2c032a15abf8f20a93616f4debdd21e55f74332a
MD5sum39d85ead50b3d617a2be4a1ef7141159
SHA1sum190cf7bf4c1e83d80d314973f7ca35e5376ada33
IdentifieriPad16,9

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad16,9 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad16,9.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad16,10,iPad16,11,iPad16,8,iPad16,9_26.4.1_23E254_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,9 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad16,9 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad16,9 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad16,10,iPad16,11,iPad16,8,iPad16,9_26.4.1_23E254_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,9 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad16,9 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 iPad16,10,iPad16,11,iPad16,8,iPad16,9_26.4.1_23E254_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad16,9 to reboot.