iOS 9.3.6 (13G37) for iPad mini (GSM)

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iPad mini (GSM)

✓ This firmware is signed. This means that you can restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore.

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Windows

  1. Install the latest version of Apple Devices from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPad mini (GSM) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad mini (GSM).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad2,6_9.3.6_13G37_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini (GSM) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad mini (GSM) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini (GSM) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad2,6_9.3.6_13G37_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini (GSM) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad mini (GSM) 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 iPad2,6_9.3.6_13G37_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini (GSM) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad2,6_9.3.6_13G37_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: ba0d788fa0bb806f0a42034aba17f0030b202806. 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 iPad2,6_9.3.6_13G37_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: ba0d788fa0bb806f0a42034aba17f0030b202806. 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 iPad2,6_9.3.6_13G37_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: ba0d788fa0bb806f0a42034aba17f0030b202806. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum2163288a68017a7facded0f816f7a9fb876defe158e0b90b819f6ac8f4a9a005
MD5sum2163288a68017a7facded0f816f7a9fb876defe158e0b90b819f6ac8f4a9a005
SHA1sumba0d788fa0bb806f0a42034aba17f0030b202806
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iOS 9.3.6

iOS 9.3.6 addresses an issue that could impact GPS location performance and could cause system date and time to be incorrect. This update is recommended for all users.

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

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

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