IPSW Downloads

iOS 8.4 - 12H143 for iPhone 4S

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

Release Date30 June 2015
Upload Date26 June 2015
File NameiPhone4,1_8.4_12H143_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.45 GB
SHA256sum103aad3ab3f41cea634e18482e8a2018995fa9d8241c4534aeeb53885b98ca76
MD5sum7b437d6c4a5c22f80807bfbd71522391
SHA1sumff2b0ba09d0248bf3c5127664582a996e70728f8
IdentifieriPhone4,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone 4S to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone 4S.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone4,1_8.4_12H143_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 4S to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone 4S to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 4S in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone4,1_8.4_12H143_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 4S to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone 4S 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 iPhone4,1_8.4_12H143_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 4S to reboot.