iPadOS 18.6 (22G86) for iPad (Cellular, 10th generation)

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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.

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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 (Cellular, 10th generation) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad (Cellular, 10th generation).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Fall_2022_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad (Cellular, 10th generation) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad (Cellular, 10th generation) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad (Cellular, 10th generation) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Fall_2022_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad (Cellular, 10th generation) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad (Cellular, 10th generation) 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_Fall_2022_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad (Cellular, 10th generation) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad_Fall_2022_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 81f1b8df6643c4b80cae5de546976df976cc1bbf. 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_Fall_2022_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 81f1b8df6643c4b80cae5de546976df976cc1bbf. 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_Fall_2022_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 81f1b8df6643c4b80cae5de546976df976cc1bbf. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum9f14cb443a8fb13d519575aef7ee1007ca724fac948231ea223fb400dfdcb558
MD5sum9f14cb443a8fb13d519575aef7ee1007ca724fac948231ea223fb400dfdcb558
SHA1sum81f1b8df6643c4b80cae5de546976df976cc1bbf
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 fixes an issue in Photos that could prevent memory movies from being shared.

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

https://support.apple.com/100100

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