IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 26.0.1 - 23A8466 for iPad17,2

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

Release Date21 October 2025
Upload Date16 October 2025
File NameiPad17,1,iPad17,2,iPad17,3,iPad17,4_26.0.1_23A8466_Restore.ipsw
File Size9.35 GB
SHA256sumd6a85fa72d2b1c668d2271f99b615679adb85283f4befa1157d942272742e746
MD5sum80b50e81d5b37dabd09f556644d40cb2
SHA1sumb72a2b6da8f608c6625dfe132a044527e9887f11
IdentifieriPad17,2

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad17,2 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad17,2.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad17,1,iPad17,2,iPad17,3,iPad17,4_26.0.1_23A8466_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad17,2 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad17,2 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad17,2 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad17,1,iPad17,2,iPad17,3,iPad17,4_26.0.1_23A8466_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad17,2 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad17,2 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 iPad17,1,iPad17,2,iPad17,3,iPad17,4_26.0.1_23A8466_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad17,2 to reboot.