IPSW Downloads

iPodOS 12.3.1 - 16F8202 for 7th Gen iPod

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

Release Date29 May 2019
Upload Date20 May 2019
File NameiPodtouch_12.3.1_16F8202_Restore.ipsw
File Size2.67 GB
SHA256sumb4c76befca514a90d27d6924efa649034ca20e45721d5534dc084e149720bf38
MD5sum3735c7200dc19218d804f71632567458
SHA1sumab3d016677c5375940fc6cad44ee232c5f1e6047
IdentifieriPod9,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your 7th Gen iPod to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your 7th Gen iPod.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPodtouch_12.3.1_16F8202_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 7th Gen iPod to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your 7th Gen iPod to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your 7th Gen iPod in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPodtouch_12.3.1_16F8202_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 7th Gen iPod to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your 7th 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_12.3.1_16F8202_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 7th Gen iPod to reboot.