iPadOS 18.3 (22D63) for iPad mini 5 (WiFi)

iPad mini 5 (WiFi)

✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore.

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This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore. The instructions below are included for reference only.

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of Apple Devices from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPad mini 5 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad mini 5 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Spring_2019_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 5 (WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad mini 5 (WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini 5 (WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Spring_2019_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 5 (WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad mini 5 (WiFi) 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 iPad_Spring_2019_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 5 (WiFi) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad_Spring_2019_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: e2ad501d300dbeda258dd133a18678e38116bcff. 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 iPad_Spring_2019_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: e2ad501d300dbeda258dd133a18678e38116bcff. 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 iPad_Spring_2019_18.3_22D63_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: e2ad501d300dbeda258dd133a18678e38116bcff. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sumacca08c9472b3b74c08b8d5bef10bb1c6f1956774deb58d71e8ebb13c2dafda6
MD5sumacca08c9472b3b74c08b8d5bef10bb1c6f1956774deb58d71e8ebb13c2dafda6
SHA1sume2ad501d300dbeda258dd133a18678e38116bcff
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

Notification summaries (iPad with M1 and later)

  • Easily manage settings for notification summaries from the Lock Screen

  • Updated style for summarized notifications better distinguishes them from other notifications by using italicized text as well as the glyph

  • Notification summaries for News & Entertainment apps are temporarily unavailable, and users who opt-in will see them again when the feature becomes available

This update also includes the following enhancements and bug fixes:

  • Calculator repeats the last mathematical operation when you tap the equals sign again

  • Fixes an issue where the keyboard might disappear when initiating a typed Siri request

Some features may not be available for all regions or on all Apple devices. For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit:

https://support.apple.com/100100

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