IPSW Downloads

iPodOS 12.4 - 16G77 for 6th Gen iPod

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

Release Date22 July 2019
Upload Date15 July 2019
File NameiPodtouch_12.4_16G77_Restore.ipsw
File Size2.62 GB
SHA256sum7deb8c949eaa7f5672d46c6225e9286990ed7c9dfcdfaa2db92ffd91181b213f
MD5sum53eff72df3c29ced96bf2e574d4e645e
SHA1sumc20ea0816c25ad31e792a0abc6ead273c568976c
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_12.4_16G77_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_12.4_16G77_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_12.4_16G77_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 6th Gen iPod to reboot.