IPSW Downloads

iPodOS 12.1.1 - 16C50 for 6th Gen iPod

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

Release Date05 December 2018
Upload Date05 December 2018
File NameiPodtouch_12.1.1_16C50_Restore.ipsw
File Size2.56 GB
SHA256sumeb5ddeb06c3da5138ed32cb2e2cab95a0ab802e454813060b074a31d6bd41025
MD5sum472e4326495dbb5195dd6c48a2b38f79
SHA1sum2928fa7fb074b2cb83bcc4053b1ae2181ebb0412
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_12.1.1_16C50_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_12.1.1_16C50_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_12.1.1_16C50_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 6th Gen iPod to reboot.