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iPad 8 (Cellular)

iPadOS 18.0.1 (22A3370) for iPad 8 (Cellular)

✗ 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 (Cellular) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPad 8 (Cellular).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_10.2_2020_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 8 (Cellular) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad 8 (Cellular) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad 8 (Cellular) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_10.2_2020_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 8 (Cellular) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad 8 (Cellular) 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_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 8 (Cellular) 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_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 833dc1a9a98ec22691bed55b9263035166208205. 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_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 833dc1a9a98ec22691bed55b9263035166208205. 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_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 833dc1a9a98ec22691bed55b9263035166208205. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum f8b58d4ce4b85bffc1be07347d2d88382a6deafd0f31fe58cf2ff7406c067834
MD5sum 78b994ee7ce074f35da74808c17a287e
SHA1sum 833dc1a9a98ec22691bed55b9263035166208205
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update enables iPad Pro with M4 to update to iPadOS 18 and provides important bug fixes and security updates for your iPad including:

  • Messages may unexpectedly quit when replying to a message with a shared Apple Watch face
  • Performance may be impacted due to an issue with memory allocation on some iPad models

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

https://support.apple.com/100100

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