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iPad 3 (WiFi)

iOS 9.3.1 (13E238) for iPad 3 (WiFi)

✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes.

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✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes. The instructions below are included for reference only.

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPad 3 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPad 3 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad3,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 3 (WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad 3 (WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad 3 (WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad3,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 3 (WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad 3 (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 iPad3,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 3 (WiFi) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad3,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 900ad750d632e0dad707aaf31a02f3b71cee5e59. 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 iPad3,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 900ad750d632e0dad707aaf31a02f3b71cee5e59. 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 iPad3,1_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 900ad750d632e0dad707aaf31a02f3b71cee5e59. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 42b34e849e74927fd5b3ee2ed16a249817278c4a185b2a25c51343de47f34a0b
MD5sum fe6ba8320caac62fe289ba0cc39c9e15
SHA1sum 900ad750d632e0dad707aaf31a02f3b71cee5e59
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

Fixes an issue that caused apps to be unresponsive after tapping on links in Safari and other apps

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

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