iPad Pro 3 (11-inch, Cellular)

iPadOS 15.2 (19C56) for iPad Pro 3 (11-inch, Cellular)

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✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes. The instructions below are included for reference only.

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPad Pro 3 (11-inch, Cellular) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPad Pro 3 (11-inch, Cellular).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Pro_A12X_A12Z_15.2_19C56_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 3 (11-inch, Cellular) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad Pro 3 (11-inch, Cellular) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Pro 3 (11-inch, Cellular) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Pro_A12X_A12Z_15.2_19C56_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 3 (11-inch, Cellular) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad Pro 3 (11-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_15.2_19C56_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 3 (11-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_15.2_19C56_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 3b924f3ad08bfcf39f8328ecb7d362ad4b4093b4. 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_15.2_19C56_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 3b924f3ad08bfcf39f8328ecb7d362ad4b4093b4. 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_15.2_19C56_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 3b924f3ad08bfcf39f8328ecb7d362ad4b4093b4. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 5684bf022ec26a6dbac6a2de1f4bd40174e80e4a20ea28e7f6d7856affb778cb
MD5sum 660e2640eee4129eff422ae3dddc387b
SHA1sum 3b924f3ad08bfcf39f8328ecb7d362ad4b4093b4
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iPadOS 15.2 adds Apple Music Voice Plan, a new subscription tier that provides access to music using Siri. This update also includes the App Privacy Report, new safety features for children and parents in Messages, and other features and bug fixes for your iPad.

Apple Music Voice Plan

  • Apple Music Voice Plan is a new subscription tier that gives you access to all songs, playlists, and stations in Apple Music using Siri
  • Just Ask Siri suggests music based on your listening history and likes or dislikes
  • Play it Again lets you access a list of your recently played music

Privacy

  • App Privacy Report in Settings lets you see how often apps have accessed your location, photos, camera, microphone, contacts and more during the last seven days, as well as their network activity

Messages

  • Communication safety setting gives parents the ability to enable warnings for children when they receive or send photos that contain nudity
  • Safety warnings contain helpful resources for children when they receive photos that contain nudity

Siri and Search

  • Expanded guidance in Siri, Spotlight and Safari Search to help children and parents stay safe online and get help with unsafe situations

Apple ID

  • Digital Legacy allows you to designate people as Legacy Contacts so they can access your iCloud account and personal information in the event of your death

TV app

  • Store tab lets you browse, buy, and rent movies and TV Shows all in one place

This release also includes the following enhancements for your iPad:

  • Notes setting to access Quick Note with a swipe from the lower left or lower right corner of the screen
  • Hide My Email is available in the Mail app for iCloud+ subscribers to create unique, random email addresses
  • Reminders and Notes now allow you to delete or rename tags

This release also includes bug fixes for your iPad:

  • Siri may not respond while VoiceOver is running and iPad is locked
  • ProRAW photos may appear overexposed when viewing in third-party photo editing apps
  • Calendar events may appear on the wrong day for Microsoft Exchange users

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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