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iOS 9.3.1 (13E238) for iPad 4 (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 4 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPad 4 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad3,4_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 4 (WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

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

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad 4 (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 iPad3,4_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 4 (WiFi) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad3,4_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4990f8cd169b7d8d28f3b14071c8a79bec7609cb. 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 iPad3,4_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4990f8cd169b7d8d28f3b14071c8a79bec7609cb. 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 iPad3,4_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4990f8cd169b7d8d28f3b14071c8a79bec7609cb. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 0214e5b72012937caecd326cfdf8c0668a9e4e1fdbe01dd7fcdbec3882dcf682
MD5sum 31c1890d8a0cc177c9af4d88fe0e4105
SHA1sum 4990f8cd169b7d8d28f3b14071c8a79bec7609cb
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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