IPSW Downloads

iOS 12.1 - 16B93 for iPhone XR

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

Release Date30 October 2018
Upload Date24 October 2018
File NameiPhone11,8_12.1_16B93_Restore.ipsw
File Size3.16 GB
SHA256sum2579e990c2bbe25be3c80502051e98295f561337fbdb5a974045df02e43ab39b
MD5sumecf110b96f80174fce9e7c630b56141f
SHA1sum815aa04800c3e2dad92dadeebbb2f244f09a9c23
IdentifieriPhone11,8

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone XR to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone XR.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone11,8_12.1_16B93_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone XR to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone XR to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone XR in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone11,8_12.1_16B93_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone XR to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone XR 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 iPhone11,8_12.1_16B93_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone XR to reboot.