iPadOS 17.5 (21F84) for iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi)

iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi)

✗ 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 Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad16,3,iPad16,4,iPad16,5,iPad16,6_17.5_21F84_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad16,3,iPad16,4,iPad16,5,iPad16,6_17.5_21F84_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, 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 iPad16,3,iPad16,4,iPad16,5,iPad16,6_17.5_21F84_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro (M4, 13-inch, WiFi) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad16,3,iPad16,4,iPad16,5,iPad16,6_17.5_21F84_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: c9161869512e9eb5f2181c3e68b73b4582e716cd. 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 iPad16,3,iPad16,4,iPad16,5,iPad16,6_17.5_21F84_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: c9161869512e9eb5f2181c3e68b73b4582e716cd. 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 iPad16,3,iPad16,4,iPad16,5,iPad16,6_17.5_21F84_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: c9161869512e9eb5f2181c3e68b73b4582e716cd. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sumb94e74567aeef45b22f3c85a0d0037cce670588cec194a170501da8e056b08fa
MD5sumb94e74567aeef45b22f3c85a0d0037cce670588cec194a170501da8e056b08fa
SHA1sumc9161869512e9eb5f2181c3e68b73b4582e716cd
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

Apple News+

  • Offline mode in Apple News+ gives you access to the Today feed and News+ tab, even when you don’t have an internet connection

  • Quartiles is a new and original daily word game that is now available in Apple News+

  • Scoreboard in News+ Puzzles gives you access to new player data for Crossword, Mini Crossword and Quartiles, including stats and streaks

Tracking Notifications

  • Cross-Platform Tracking Detection delivers notifications to users if a compatible Bluetooth tracker they do not own is moving with them, regardless of what operating system the device is paired with

Document Scanning

  • Document scanning is improved on the new iPad Air and iPad Pro

Some features may not be available for all regions or on all Apple devices. For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website:

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

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