iPadOS 18.6.2 (22G100) for iPad (A16, 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 (A16, WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad (A16, WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad15,7_18.6.2_22G100_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad (A16, WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad (A16, WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad (A16, WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad15,7_18.6.2_22G100_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad (A16, WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad (A16, 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 iPad15,7_18.6.2_22G100_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad (A16, WiFi) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad15,7_18.6.2_22G100_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 478c777bc979d636410809de65a40d37743f52f6. 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 iPad15,7_18.6.2_22G100_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 478c777bc979d636410809de65a40d37743f52f6. 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 iPad15,7_18.6.2_22G100_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 478c777bc979d636410809de65a40d37743f52f6. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum9bbd17540f826f4e23ecbaae88c702de19a1593d69b4ae7df027ce92b79c5d93
MD5sum9bbd17540f826f4e23ecbaae88c702de19a1593d69b4ae7df027ce92b79c5d93
SHA1sum478c777bc979d636410809de65a40d37743f52f6
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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