IPSW Downloads

iPodOS 9.3.1 - 13E238 for 6th Gen iPod

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

Release Date31 March 2016
Upload Date30 March 2016
File NameiPod7,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.75 GB
SHA256sum5ab98d39d1f3e7e86eb7966bcd19dfc4516474f69239a5b7ccdbcb53ed626a98
MD5sum046ce8590e7978c6c725d8050f929925
SHA1sum15d797ae91da32f268dd5474911bad9aadfd2cc4
IdentifieriPod7,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your 6th Gen iPod to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your 6th Gen iPod.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPod7,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 6th Gen iPod to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your 6th Gen iPod to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your 6th Gen iPod in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPod7,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 6th Gen iPod to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your 6th Gen iPod 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 iPod7,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 6th Gen iPod to reboot.