IPSW Downloads

iOS 14.8 - 18H17 for iPhone 12 Mini

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

Release Date13 September 2021
Upload Date10 September 2021
File NameiPhone13,1_14.8_18H17_Restore.ipsw
File Size5.32 GB
SHA256sum132cc3a61423ef72f41f051abf1e4807a95c22ba3e8db7492128671087c84834
MD5sum7c9856503b26f7e961347141ee5ce2ec
SHA1sum7002a4c14eac9b73b93dfa66bf37a8e0d929d3b2
IdentifieriPhone13,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone 12 Mini to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone 12 Mini.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone13,1_14.8_18H17_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 12 Mini to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone 12 Mini to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 12 Mini in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone13,1_14.8_18H17_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 12 Mini to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone 12 Mini 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 iPhone13,1_14.8_18H17_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 12 Mini to reboot.