IPSW Downloads

iPodOS 14.5 - 18E199 for 7th Gen iPod

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

Release Date26 April 2021
Upload Date14 April 2021
File NameiPodtouch_7_14.5_18E199_Restore.ipsw
File Size4.20 GB
SHA256sum275e349cb072d6f10c200ebccd0462a1a11207a7cb311094046be703e0f8c710
MD5sum6cacb21c2ad6d2db77c14d6ca922c116
SHA1sum74bf18c77afdfb2ea853070e1319f0affa08f63f
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_7_14.5_18E199_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_7_14.5_18E199_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_7_14.5_18E199_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 7th Gen iPod to reboot.