IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 12.2 - 16E227 for iPad (2017)

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

Release Date25 March 2019
Upload Date18 March 2019
File NameiPad_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_12.2_16E227_Restore.ipsw
File Size2.88 GB
SHA256sum6530e05c5838d8ed69511920e38bbb90aed9e7803d4b93c8b6b2e16f33d463cb
MD5sum160f0d51f191c87b01f9b5f7d065ec21
SHA1sumaa5d8b55b9785ed82d02e14967e46fe5c77150ba
IdentifieriPad6,12

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad (2017) to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad (2017).
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_12.2_16E227_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad (2017) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad (2017) to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad (2017) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_12.2_16E227_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad (2017) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad (2017) 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_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_12.2_16E227_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad (2017) to reboot.