iPadOS 15.2.1 (19C63) for iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th generation)

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iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th 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 Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th generation) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th generation).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Pro_Spring_2021_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th generation) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th generation) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th generation) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Pro_Spring_2021_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th generation) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th 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_Pro_Spring_2021_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro (12.9-inch, WiFi) (5th 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_Pro_Spring_2021_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f518b1764a635ff6db49fc73fb9ccf680fe20fb1. 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_Pro_Spring_2021_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f518b1764a635ff6db49fc73fb9ccf680fe20fb1. 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_Pro_Spring_2021_15.2.1_19C63_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f518b1764a635ff6db49fc73fb9ccf680fe20fb1. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum678aad4392bb36880be674c57711dcf6ff31c37ef28a2236f81fa55d00dc48a1
MD5sum678aad4392bb36880be674c57711dcf6ff31c37ef28a2236f81fa55d00dc48a1
SHA1sumf518b1764a635ff6db49fc73fb9ccf680fe20fb1
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iPadOS 15.2.1 contains bug fixes for your iPad including the following:

  • Messages may not load photos sent using an iCloud Link

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

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222

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