IPSW Downloads

iOS 16.2 - 20C65 for iPhone 14 Plus

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

Release Date13 December 2022
Upload Date03 December 2022
File NameiPhone14,8_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw
File Size6.12 GB
SHA256sum35d2a3ed081a2f0a8623dcf3eb92dcefe117bef55c252ba3edcf7b49ce31da52
MD5sum87ace5d0f53a97d886b4aff9eb249c44
SHA1sum1550c99e638878f75b5daadb65b302bd84890efe
IdentifieriPhone14,8

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone 14 Plus to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone 14 Plus.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone14,8_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 14 Plus to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone 14 Plus to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 14 Plus in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone14,8_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 14 Plus to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone 14 Plus 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 iPhone14,8_16.2_20C65_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 14 Plus to reboot.