IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 14.4.2 - 18D70 for iPad (2017)

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

Release Date26 March 2021
Upload Date23 March 2021
File NameiPad_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_14.4.2_18D70_Restore.ipsw
File Size4.26 GB
SHA256sume82ab5606263ae7aaa28d60d420457b6220bb28f72c5474f128292b76f3664af
MD5sum157d67545480bf855af3917549a1a4ea
SHA1sum9262fb36fb9e45c4d2c0132404432079468936dc
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_14.4.2_18D70_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_14.4.2_18D70_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_14.4.2_18D70_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad (2017) to reboot.