iPadOS 18.0.1 (22A3370) for iPad Air 5 (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 Air 5 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad Air 5 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Spring_2022_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Air 5 (WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad Air 5 (WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Air 5 (WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Spring_2022_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Air 5 (WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad Air 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_2022_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Air 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_2022_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 1890813671aea19fdc83d317fee1c523eb3e2d9a. 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_2022_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 1890813671aea19fdc83d317fee1c523eb3e2d9a. 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_2022_18.0.1_22A3370_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 1890813671aea19fdc83d317fee1c523eb3e2d9a. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum9355711d8448cf981d15e8089f2fcf268402586bbed7554828cfce7ed2980bfa
MD5sum9355711d8448cf981d15e8089f2fcf268402586bbed7554828cfce7ed2980bfa
SHA1sum1890813671aea19fdc83d317fee1c523eb3e2d9a
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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