iOS 11.4 (15F79) for iPad mini 4 (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 4 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad mini 4 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_64bit_TouchID_11.4_15F79_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 4 (WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad mini 4 (WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini 4 (WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_64bit_TouchID_11.4_15F79_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 4 (WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad mini 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 iPad_64bit_TouchID_11.4_15F79_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 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 iPad_64bit_TouchID_11.4_15F79_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 8c31d2148f98d5d86046a54a4920a28a3c342487. 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 iPad_64bit_TouchID_11.4_15F79_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 8c31d2148f98d5d86046a54a4920a28a3c342487. 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 iPad_64bit_TouchID_11.4_15F79_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 8c31d2148f98d5d86046a54a4920a28a3c342487. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sumfd5b01a85a8145017120301d40742f7b744af62a3720f23388d6e15b342c1ff2
MD5sumfd5b01a85a8145017120301d40742f7b744af62a3720f23388d6e15b342c1ff2
SHA1sum8c31d2148f98d5d86046a54a4920a28a3c342487
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iOS 11.4.1 includes bug fixes and improves the security of your iPhone or iPad. This update:

  • Fixes an issue that prevented some users from viewing the last known location of their AirPods in Find My iPhone

  • Improves reliability of syncing mail, contacts and notes with Exchange accounts

  • For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222

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