IPSW Downloads

iOS 16.6.1 - 20G81 for iPhone 13

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

Release Date07 September 2023
Upload Date02 September 2023
File NameiPhone14,5_16.6.1_20G81_Restore.ipsw
File Size6.27 GB
SHA256sum874cd11c16e7f8a52beee7073788148c4d7fc64caab84b9db154b419f880f188
MD5sum19be87ca1995a6094708671b0c2b6b0e
SHA1sum5372f11b9648b5f9e75900e783c2332b2ffc31f4
IdentifieriPhone14,5

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone 13 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone 13.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone14,5_16.6.1_20G81_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 13 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone 13 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 13 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone14,5_16.6.1_20G81_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 13 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone 13 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 iPhone14,5_16.6.1_20G81_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 13 to reboot.