iPadOS 26.7 (23H24) for iPad 8 (Cellular) iPad 8 (Cellular)

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✓ This firmware is signed. This means that you can restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore.

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Windows

  1. Install the latest version of Apple Devices from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPad 8 (Cellular) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, 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_26.7_23H24_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_26.7_23H24_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_26.7_23H24_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_26.7_23H24_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 03edc9a1c4e7f289e80fdd4ab4963e6f479c0344. 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_26.7_23H24_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 03edc9a1c4e7f289e80fdd4ab4963e6f479c0344. 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_26.7_23H24_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 03edc9a1c4e7f289e80fdd4ab4963e6f479c0344. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sumc774ec4ab1edf2a8afce783626396398e0733715d85f07d99e5c22139892dfab
MD5sum4e537e86db9a10f84f2430b20d26dcdc
SHA1sum03edc9a1c4e7f289e80fdd4ab4963e6f479c0344
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update provides security fixes for your iPad.

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

https://support.apple.com/100100

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