✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes.
The instructions below are included for reference only.
Windows
- Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
- Plug your iPad mini 4 (Cellular) in to your PC.
- Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPad mini 4 (Cellular).
- Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
- Select the
iPad_64bit_TouchID_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw
file that you downloaded.
- Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 4 (Cellular) to reboot.
macOS
- Plug your iPad mini 4 (Cellular) in to your Mac.
- Navigate to your iPad mini 4 (Cellular) in Finder.
- Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
- Select the
iPad_64bit_TouchID_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw
file that you downloaded.
- Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 4 (Cellular) to reboot.
Linux
- Install idevicerestore.
- Plug your iPad mini 4 (Cellular) in to your PC.
- Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g.
cd ~/Downloads
- To perform a full erase restore, type
idevicerestore -e iPad_64bit_TouchID_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw
and press enter.
- Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad mini 4 (Cellular) to reboot.
Windows
- Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g.
cd Downloads
- Type
Get-FileHash iPad_64bit_TouchID_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
- The output of the command should match the following checksum:
9808c2d5143bc4ecfbc57840fdd831ddbedaf8be
. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.
macOS
- Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g.
cd ~/Downloads
- Type
openssl sha1 iPad_64bit_TouchID_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw
- The output of the command should match the following checksum:
9808c2d5143bc4ecfbc57840fdd831ddbedaf8be
. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.
Linux
- Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g.
cd ~/Downloads
- Type
openssl sha1 iPad_64bit_TouchID_14.7_18G69_Restore.ipsw
- The output of the command should match the following checksum:
9808c2d5143bc4ecfbc57840fdd831ddbedaf8be
. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.
Checksums
SHA256sum |
33d76b32b52099aca887f73f9924be5d71905e93064b14457b1c2892191f1309 |
MD5sum |
7dcae3a9ab72cd3c7587376470cd2167 |
SHA1sum |
9808c2d5143bc4ecfbc57840fdd831ddbedaf8be |
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.
iPadOS 14.7 includes the following improvements and bug fixes for your iPad:
- Apple Card family adds the option to combine credit limits and share one co-owned account with an existing Apple Card user
- Home app adds the ability to manage timers on HomePod
- Podcasts library allows you to choose to see all shows or only followed shows
- Share Playlist menu option missing in Apple Music
- Dolby Atmos and Apple Music lossless audio playback may unexpectedly stop
- Braille displays could show invalid information while composing Mail messages
- Audio may skip when using USB-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapters with iPad
For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website:
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222