iOS 12.3.1 (16F203) for iPad 5 (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 5 (WiFi) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad 5 (WiFi).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_12.3.1_16F203_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 5 (WiFi) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad 5 (WiFi) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad 5 (WiFi) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_12.3.1_16F203_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 5 (WiFi) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad 5 (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_ASTC_12.3.1_16F203_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 5 (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_ASTC_12.3.1_16F203_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2d1697f5174d7627432051c8c0737b17a2f56c6d. 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_ASTC_12.3.1_16F203_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2d1697f5174d7627432051c8c0737b17a2f56c6d. 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_ASTC_12.3.1_16F203_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2d1697f5174d7627432051c8c0737b17a2f56c6d. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sumcd20e6d429c41de8b00943a130c734c1bfc33fff8242fbd13cabad009655fe11
MD5sumcd20e6d429c41de8b00943a130c734c1bfc33fff8242fbd13cabad009655fe11
SHA1sum2d1697f5174d7627432051c8c0737b17a2f56c6d
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iOS 12.3.1 includes bug fixes for your iPhone and iPad. This update:

  • Fixes an issue that could prevent making or receiving VoLTE calls

  • Fixes issues in Messages that could cause messages from unknown senders to appear in your conversation list even though Filter Unknown Senders is enabled

  • Fixes an issue that could prevent the Report Junk link from appearing in Messages threads from unknown senders

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

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