iPadOS 26.2.1 (23C71) 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. 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_26.2.1_23C71_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_26.2.1_23C71_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_26.2.1_23C71_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_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 7b3db3db59805443c7c37eaaa809de18f8b4acd3. 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_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 7b3db3db59805443c7c37eaaa809de18f8b4acd3. 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_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 7b3db3db59805443c7c37eaaa809de18f8b4acd3. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sume55aa4030ab5a7238a195d4bf8de2227df209d23735a1c3dd111f1fe232d43f8
MD5sume55aa4030ab5a7238a195d4bf8de2227df209d23735a1c3dd111f1fe232d43f8
SHA1sum7b3db3db59805443c7c37eaaa809de18f8b4acd3
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update provides support for AirTag (2nd generation) along with bug fixes.

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