iPadOS 17.7 (21H16) 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_17.7_21H16_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_17.7_21H16_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_17.7_21H16_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_17.7_21H16_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 9eccb12ef39c5cc9207d536c0766b594053322b3. 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_17.7_21H16_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 9eccb12ef39c5cc9207d536c0766b594053322b3. 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_17.7_21H16_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 9eccb12ef39c5cc9207d536c0766b594053322b3. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum9e2866e4793f176a95c9c10e68134488a3b2158505d360a4ee8b008a59ada6eb
MD5sum9e2866e4793f176a95c9c10e68134488a3b2158505d360a4ee8b008a59ada6eb
SHA1sum9eccb12ef39c5cc9207d536c0766b594053322b3
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 security fixes and is recommended for all users.

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

https://support.apple.com/100100

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