iOS 8.1.3 (12B466) for iPad mini 2 (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 mini 2 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad mini 2 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad4,4_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 2 (WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad mini 2 (WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini 2 (WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad4,4_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 2 (WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad mini 2 (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 iPad4,4_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 2 (WiFi) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad4,4_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: dfc5b506d4a23c0566021a1ce2cc98c44978b129. 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 iPad4,4_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: dfc5b506d4a23c0566021a1ce2cc98c44978b129. 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 iPad4,4_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: dfc5b506d4a23c0566021a1ce2cc98c44978b129. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum39b84d64ba9e6ce368a36229cf1ccb67bf53759a4279ac22d8c274e4094df7fd
MD5sum39b84d64ba9e6ce368a36229cf1ccb67bf53759a4279ac22d8c274e4094df7fd
SHA1sumdfc5b506d4a23c0566021a1ce2cc98c44978b129
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iOS 8.1.3

This release includes bug fixes, increased stability and performance improvements, including:

• Reduces the amount of storage required to perform a software update

• Fixes an issue that prevented some users from entering their Apple ID password for Messages and FaceTime

• Addresses an issue that caused Spotlight to stop displaying app results

• Fixes an issue which prevented multitasking gestures from working on iPad

• Adds new configuration options for education standardized testing

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

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

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