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Apple TV 4 (2015)

tvOS 14.5 (18L204) for Apple TV 4 (2015)

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

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✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes. The instructions below are included for reference only.

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your Apple TV 4 (2015) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your Apple TV 4 (2015).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the AppleTV5,3_14.5_18L204_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the Apple TV 4 (2015) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your Apple TV 4 (2015) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your Apple TV 4 (2015) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the AppleTV5,3_14.5_18L204_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the Apple TV 4 (2015) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your Apple TV 4 (2015) in to your PC.
  3. Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
  4. To perform a full erase restore, type idevicerestore -e AppleTV5,3_14.5_18L204_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the Apple TV 4 (2015) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash AppleTV5,3_14.5_18L204_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 50883c2839e1e6bc3fcde690821568e98df113d9. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

macOS

  1. Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
  2. Type openssl sha1 AppleTV5,3_14.5_18L204_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 50883c2839e1e6bc3fcde690821568e98df113d9. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Linux

  1. Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
  2. Type openssl sha1 AppleTV5,3_14.5_18L204_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 50883c2839e1e6bc3fcde690821568e98df113d9. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 38e7741ee845ab420dba04d845cc8ab790f6c7771e5bfbe523b5f9bfe1136b3a
MD5sum d57bc06f1964c70baf8cf1860d6e3e4b
SHA1sum 50883c2839e1e6bc3fcde690821568e98df113d9
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