iPadOS 14.5.1 (18E212) for iPad Pro 4 (12.9-inch, Cellular)

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iPad Pro 4 (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 4 (12.9-inch, Cellular) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad Pro 4 (12.9-inch, Cellular).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Pro_A12X_A12Z_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 4 (12.9-inch, Cellular) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad Pro 4 (12.9-inch, Cellular) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Pro 4 (12.9-inch, Cellular) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Pro_A12X_A12Z_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 4 (12.9-inch, Cellular) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad Pro 4 (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 iPad_Pro_A12X_A12Z_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 4 (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 iPad_Pro_A12X_A12Z_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4886e5514e9280d759d23bcc1b53d7bdfb77e938. 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_Pro_A12X_A12Z_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4886e5514e9280d759d23bcc1b53d7bdfb77e938. 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_Pro_A12X_A12Z_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 4886e5514e9280d759d23bcc1b53d7bdfb77e938. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum4a6e29b891929845a9612b44d2b3a817c131e9e182e4f3a6d561c9933ef18566
MD5sum4a6e29b891929845a9612b44d2b3a817c131e9e182e4f3a6d561c9933ef18566
SHA1sum4886e5514e9280d759d23bcc1b53d7bdfb77e938
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update fixes an issue with App Tracking Transparency where some users who previously disabled Allow Apps to Request to Track in Settings may not receive prompts from apps after re-enabling it. This update also provides important security updates and is recommended for all users.

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

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