IPSW Downloads

iOS 8.0 - 12A365 for iPhone 5C (GSM)

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

Release Date17 September 2014
Upload Date09 September 2014
File NameiPhone5,3_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.67 GB
SHA256sumec62011770eff34b0674aa2dc7353b9bd4c7f78fbda2f89b8c01aaf307824248
MD5sum9815bdf97ae7ccfbe8fac36a09479c08
SHA1sumf0b697c6b6d7e901212ac3b63936f3b717b192f0
IdentifieriPhone5,3

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone 5C (GSM) to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone 5C (GSM).
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone5,3_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 5C (GSM) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone 5C (GSM) to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 5C (GSM) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone5,3_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 5C (GSM) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone 5C (GSM) 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 iPhone5,3_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 5C (GSM) to reboot.