IPSW Downloads

iPodOS 10.1 - 14B72 for 6th Gen iPod

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

Release Date24 October 2016
Upload Date15 October 2016
File NameiPodtouch_10.1_14B72_Restore.ipsw
File Size2.03 GB
SHA256sum66470960e7fa1d469bb06626dfdb43e4b4a9dd743f03108ce5c69480698f61a1
MD5sumef5539a1c04bf48c823c2cc710db7fcb
SHA1sum6ccffbe4ad43a41cc98454852d24966b112d7b27
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 iPodtouch_10.1_14B72_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 iPodtouch_10.1_14B72_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 iPodtouch_10.1_14B72_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 6th Gen iPod to reboot.