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iPad 8 (WiFi)

iPadOS 17.4.1 (21E237) for iPad 8 (WiFi)

✗ 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 iPad 8 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPad 8 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_10.2_2020_17.4.1_21E237_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_10.2_2020_17.4.1_21E237_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_10.2_2020_17.4.1_21E237_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_10.2_2020_17.4.1_21E237_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4e5387bc5099d3743319460698882a49a3cce37f. 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_10.2_2020_17.4.1_21E237_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4e5387bc5099d3743319460698882a49a3cce37f. 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_10.2_2020_17.4.1_21E237_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4e5387bc5099d3743319460698882a49a3cce37f. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum a529d5c16fc8e2e497e23f8672f8cbad473e861b0124fe952d0b058b49d61b06
MD5sum e0fa4e44a016db9abb00d268a8c6b8a3
SHA1sum 4e5387bc5099d3743319460698882a49a3cce37f
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update provides important bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users.

For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website:

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222

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