IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 16.2 - 20C65 for iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi)

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

Release Date13 December 2022
Upload Date03 December 2022
File NameiPadPro_9.7_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw
File Size4.95 GB
SHA256sum47eaf979306962b075c69414cd9c45610b7558960bfaeb26f8c6e86f5e34d735
MD5sum56a0abe9d1e7bf8dadf0b379d9816023
SHA1sum40174583f71a4ada3384ae779123a2bbb4f98ed0
IdentifieriPad6,3

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi) to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPadPro_9.7_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi) to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPadPro_9.7_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi) 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 iPadPro_9.7_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad Pro (9.7 inch, WiFi) to reboot.