IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 16.2 - 20C65 for iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular)

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

Release Date13 December 2022
Upload Date03 December 2022
File NameiPad_10.2_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw
File Size4.99 GB
SHA256sumfc8cd1be7ea3c7bd3b28a51994ab45f36a4e771df220ff2e48b543da68173261
MD5sum33a8cd429a1db88bf5351a82d7f35a98
SHA1sum835dca7530e407a0b92329f35b9b5a3857ace964
IdentifieriPad7,12

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular) to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular).
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_10.2_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular) to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_10.2_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular) 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_10.2_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular) to reboot.