iPadOS 13.6 (17G68) for iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model)

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iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model)

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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 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_Fall_2018_13.6_17G68_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_Fall_2018_13.6_17G68_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model) 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_Fall_2018_13.6_17G68_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPad Pro 3 (12.9-inch, WiFi, 1TB Model) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPad_Fall_2018_13.6_17G68_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 45509e03be0c47150356f00ee64e9915c1fa2441. 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_Fall_2018_13.6_17G68_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 45509e03be0c47150356f00ee64e9915c1fa2441. 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_Fall_2018_13.6_17G68_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 45509e03be0c47150356f00ee64e9915c1fa2441. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum53a99e3e88d113098667704fcfbd44b2a0b53361d6a0853424d479b5755b3775
MD5sum53a99e3e88d113098667704fcfbd44b2a0b53361d6a0853424d479b5755b3775
SHA1sum45509e03be0c47150356f00ee64e9915c1fa2441
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iPadOS 13.6 introduces local news in your Today feed in Apple News and includes bug fixes and improvements for your iPad.

Apple News

  • Local news in your Today feed provides extensive coverage of San Francisco, the Bay Area, Los Angeles, Houston, and New York City

  • More stories available from local news providers with a subscription to Apple News+

  • Your daily newsletter from Apple News can now be personalized with stories that reflect your interests

This update also includes bug fixes and other improvements.

  • Adds a new setting to choose if updates automatically download to your device when on Wi-Fi

  • Addresses an issue that could cause apps to become unresponsive when syncing data from iCloud Drive

  • Resolves an issue that could cause the software keyboard to appear unexpectedly when connected to certain third-party hardware keyboards

  • Fixes an issue that could cause Japanese hardware keyboards to be incorrectly mapped as a U.S. keyboard

  • Addresses stability issues when accessing Control Center when AssistiveTouch was enabled

  • Provides a mechanism for administrators to specify domains to exclude from traffic carried by always-on VPN connections

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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