iPadOS 14.2 (18B92) for iPad Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular)

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular)

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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 Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPadPro_12.9_14.2_18B92_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPadPro_12.9_14.2_18B92_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad Pro 12.9-inch (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 iPadPro_12.9_14.2_18B92_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (Cellular) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPadPro_12.9_14.2_18B92_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 375c69cf78ff2ccb9d87495f0e3eff5af94c89f4. 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 iPadPro_12.9_14.2_18B92_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 375c69cf78ff2ccb9d87495f0e3eff5af94c89f4. 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 iPadPro_12.9_14.2_18B92_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 375c69cf78ff2ccb9d87495f0e3eff5af94c89f4. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum3b56aff47628f65b0ad9ac0e36c78803da3908bf9c44ff083668e4fa93aa5979
MD5sum3b56aff47628f65b0ad9ac0e36c78803da3908bf9c44ff083668e4fa93aa5979
SHA1sum375c69cf78ff2ccb9d87495f0e3eff5af94c89f4
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iPadOS 14.2 includes the following improvements for your iPad:

Over 100 new emoji, including animals, food, faces, household objects, musical instruments, gender-inclusive emoji, and more

Eight new wallpapers in both light and dark mode versions

Magnifier can detect people nearby, and report their distance using the LiDAR sensor included in iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation) and iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation)

Scene Detection in Camera uses intelligent image recognition to identify objects within a scene and automatically improves the photo on iPad Air (4th generation)

Auto FPS in Camera automatically reduces the frame rate when recording video to improve low light capture and to optimize file size on iPad Air (4th generation)

Optimized battery charging for AirPods to slow the rate of battery aging by reducing the time your AirPods spends fully charged

New AirPlay controls to stream entertainment throughout your home

Intercom support with HomePod and HomePod mini using iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, and CarPlay

Ability to connect HomePod to Apple TV 4K for stereo, surround sound, and Dolby Atmos audio

This release also fixes the following issues:

Camera viewfinder may appear black when launched

The keyboard on the Lock Screen could miss touches when trying to enter the passcode

Reminders could default to times in the past

Photos widget may not display content

Weather widget could display the high temperature in Celsius when set to Fahrenheit

Voice Memos recordings are interrupted by incoming calls

The screen could be black during Netflix video playback

Apple Cash could fail to send or receive money when asked via Siri

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

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