IPSW Downloads

iOS 12.4.9 - 16H5 for iPhone 6

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

Release Date05 November 2020
Upload Date30 October 2020
File NameiPhone_4.7_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw
File Size2.82 GB
SHA256sume6bdb0fb5a1d8f4da44037b59adea69e4690a59f58fbb3f759ac11450efee74e
MD5sum8c8491f3b9516d33318ea1aac12ba27c
SHA1sumefe4e4471554c47a6d07c369b0c9464666970349
IdentifieriPhone7,2

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPhone 6 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPhone 6.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone_4.7_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 6 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPhone 6 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 6 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone_4.7_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 6 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPhone 6 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 iPhone_4.7_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPhone 6 to reboot.