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iPad mini 4 (Cellular)

iPadOS 14.0.1 (18A393) 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_14.0.1_18A393_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_14.0.1_18A393_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_14.0.1_18A393_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_14.0.1_18A393_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 63658dd1c54dc6593ee416dd6fbb31025ae50488. 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_14.0.1_18A393_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 63658dd1c54dc6593ee416dd6fbb31025ae50488. 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_14.0.1_18A393_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 63658dd1c54dc6593ee416dd6fbb31025ae50488. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 423a43d95910e7e6786a520c6f97272b148832ceb088736fde6f3adac83e79c2
MD5sum 9f55b51ee0ceb065fa619528f261cfd8
SHA1sum 63658dd1c54dc6593ee416dd6fbb31025ae50488
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update includes bug fixes for your iPad.

  • Fixes an issue that could cause default browser and mail settings to reset after restarting your iPad
  • Fixes an issue that could prevent your iPad from connecting to Wi-Fi networks
  • Resolves an issue that could prevent sending email with some mail providers
  • Addresses an issue that could prevent images from appearing in the News widget

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

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