IPSW Downloads

iOS 16.2 - 20C65 for iPhone XR

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

Release Date13 December 2022
Upload Date03 December 2022
File NameiPhone11,8_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw
File Size5.82 GB
SHA256sum6da6464a4528bafe1d27bcd0b651550569aed36bb4a47b824fb6015ffbf58d30
MD5sum7ba81ede4d5b65ba840793cb207c8fce
SHA1sum6e0454487e069e842e2e6a5df17f6f922b65d395
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_16.2_20C65_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_16.2_20C65_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_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone XR to reboot.