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iPad mini 4 (Cellular)

iOS 11.1 (15B93) for iPad mini 4 (Cellular)

✗ 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 mini 4 (Cellular) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPad mini 4 (Cellular).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_64bit_TouchID_11.1_15B93_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 4 (Cellular) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad mini 4 (Cellular) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini 4 (Cellular) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_64bit_TouchID_11.1_15B93_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 4 (Cellular) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad mini 4 (Cellular) 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_11.1_15B93_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 4 (Cellular) 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_11.1_15B93_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 6f30c5e0cd49b3612c1685e8edefedd065436b3c. 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_11.1_15B93_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 6f30c5e0cd49b3612c1685e8edefedd065436b3c. 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_11.1_15B93_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 6f30c5e0cd49b3612c1685e8edefedd065436b3c. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 63e3e53d9bdfd033938dc971bb3ad416b7ef48401500730ccdbc8025f7eb41ee
MD5sum d04d6dcae7758f689843e2f434e1eec2
SHA1sum 6f30c5e0cd49b3612c1685e8edefedd065436b3c
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iOS 11.1 introduces over 70 new emoji and includes bug fixes and improvements.

Emoji

  • Over 70 new emoji characters including new food types, animals, mythical creatures, clothing options, more expressive smiley faces, gender-neutral characters and more

Photos

  • Resolves an issue that could cause some photos to appear blurry
  • Addresses an issue that could cause Live Photo effects to playback slowly
  • Fixes an issue that could cause some photos to not display in the People album when restoring from an iCloud Backup
  • Fixes an issue that could impact performance when swiping between screenshots

Accessibility

  • Improves braille support for Grade 2 input
  • Improves VoiceOver access to multi-page PDFs
  • Improves VoiceOver rotor actions for announcing incoming notifications
  • Improves VoiceOver rotor actions menu when removing an app from the App Switcher
  • Fixes an issue for some users where alternative keys would not display when using VoiceOver with Touch Typing
  • Fixes an issue where VoiceOver rotor would always return to default action in Mail
  • Fixes an issue where VoiceOver rotor would not delete messages

Other improvements and fixes

  • Adds back support for accessing the app switcher by pressing on edge of display with 3D Touch
  • Fixes an issue that caused cleared Mail notifications to reappear on Lock screen
  • Fixes an issue in enterprise environments that prevented data from being moved between managed apps
  • Fixes an issue with some 3rd-party GPS accessories that caused inaccuracies in location data
  • Resolves an issue where settings for Heart Rate notifications were appearing in Apple Watch app (1st generation)
  • Fixes an issue where app icons were not appearing in notifications on Apple Watch

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

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

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