iPadOS 15.6 (19G71) for iPad 7 (Cellular)

iPad 7 (Cellular)

✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore.

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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 7 (Cellular) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad 7 (Cellular).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_10.2_15.6_19G71_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 7 (Cellular) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad 7 (Cellular) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad 7 (Cellular) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_10.2_15.6_19G71_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 7 (Cellular) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad 7 (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_10.2_15.6_19G71_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad 7 (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_10.2_15.6_19G71_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 52221537ba6c212a27aefdf551eab9ec9e8c33f1. 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_10.2_15.6_19G71_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 52221537ba6c212a27aefdf551eab9ec9e8c33f1. 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_10.2_15.6_19G71_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 52221537ba6c212a27aefdf551eab9ec9e8c33f1. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum60b0ae32da97a1c6cc0a03bc1c09f4b48726bce779ae6f091151eaa67f9c6952
MD5sum60b0ae32da97a1c6cc0a03bc1c09f4b48726bce779ae6f091151eaa67f9c6952
SHA1sum52221537ba6c212a27aefdf551eab9ec9e8c33f1
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iPadOS 15.6 includes enhancements, bug fixes and security updates.

  • TV app adds the option to restart a live sports game already in-progress and pause, rewind, or fast-forward

  • Fixes an issue where Settings may continue to display that device storage is full even if it is available

  • Fixes an issue that may cause braille devices to slow down or stop responding when navigating text in Mail

  • Fixes an issue in Safari where a tab may revert back to a previous page

  • Fixes an issue where iPad mini (6th generation) may not detect a charger or other USB-C accessory

Some features may not be available for all regions or on all Apple devices. For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website:

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

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