IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 16.6.1 - 20G81 for iPad 7th Gen 10.2-inch (WiFi+Cellular)

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

Release Date07 September 2023
Upload Date02 September 2023
File NameiPad_10.2_16.6.1_20G81_Restore.ipsw
File Size5.22 GB
SHA256sum47c895be79441c0f1e64c4635a367a992950697ce3b878b5681a29d49e99e09f
MD5sum4b6a9dee28b091fbec1de50a3413a243
SHA1sum69f8e140e265d3c7c95743b2fe3c5c8276061be2
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_16.6.1_20G81_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_16.6.1_20G81_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_16.6.1_20G81_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.