IPSW Downloads

iOS 26.4.2 - 23E261 for iPhone SE 3rd Gen

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

Release Date22 April 2026
Upload Date19 April 2026
File NameiPhone14,6_26.4.2_23E261_Restore.ipsw
File Size9.26 GB
SHA256sum5b32a6237defd9ea6d0236874490089605120caee86ccf474f217485ef6af46c
MD5sum231bfb2a0896060d92e1b7f4e83e718b
SHA1sumba8b8b1629210f6ae38c27dae91bc749fd6ceb22
IdentifieriPhone14,6

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone SE 3rd Gen to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone SE 3rd Gen.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone14,6_26.4.2_23E261_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone SE 3rd Gen to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone SE 3rd Gen to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone SE 3rd Gen in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone14,6_26.4.2_23E261_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone SE 3rd Gen to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone SE 3rd Gen 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 iPhone14,6_26.4.2_23E261_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone SE 3rd Gen to reboot.