IPSW Downloads

iOS 12.1 - 16B94 for iPhone XR

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

Release Date06 November 2018
Upload Date02 November 2018
File NameiPhone11,8_12.1_16B94_Restore.ipsw
File Size3.16 GB
SHA256sum1c017b44affe81a13f1ec4fddc755bf96a80ce43262c50f7da4ff603b752c1aa
MD5sum95506628f920d406bae6bba2b1af529a
SHA1sumefd65e2f8dbf3da51504b75eeb707aecb6a558b7
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_16B94_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_16B94_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_16B94_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone XR to reboot.