iPadOS 14.7 (18G69) for iPad 8 (WiFi)

iPad 8 (WiFi)

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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 8 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad 8 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Educational_2020_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 8 (WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad 8 (WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad 8 (WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Educational_2020_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 8 (WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad 8 (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_Educational_2020_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 8 (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_Educational_2020_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 752e0c482cecbd4c2068369aabf6e2b8fcf94163. 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_Educational_2020_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 752e0c482cecbd4c2068369aabf6e2b8fcf94163. 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_Educational_2020_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 752e0c482cecbd4c2068369aabf6e2b8fcf94163. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum1b97869447f636d40600fc31b99abc3f923349d910742aaed3cc0d50f97c0004
MD5sum1b97869447f636d40600fc31b99abc3f923349d910742aaed3cc0d50f97c0004
SHA1sum752e0c482cecbd4c2068369aabf6e2b8fcf94163
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iPadOS 14.7 includes the following improvements and bug fixes for your iPad:

• Apple Card family adds the option to combine credit limits and share one co-owned account with an existing Apple Card user

• Home app adds the ability to manage timers on HomePod

• Podcasts library allows you to choose to see all shows or only followed shows

• Share Playlist menu option missing in Apple Music

• Dolby Atmos and Apple Music lossless audio playback may unexpectedly stop

• Braille displays could show invalid information while composing Mail messages

• Audio may skip when using USB-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapters with iPad

For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222

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