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iPhone 8 Plus (Global)

iOS 16.7.9 (20H348) for iPhone 8 Plus (Global)

✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes.

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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 iPhone 8 Plus (Global) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPhone 8 Plus (Global).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone_5.5_P3_16.7.9_20H348_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 8 Plus (Global) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 8 Plus (Global) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 8 Plus (Global) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone_5.5_P3_16.7.9_20H348_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 8 Plus (Global) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 8 Plus (Global) 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 iPhone_5.5_P3_16.7.9_20H348_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 8 Plus (Global) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone_5.5_P3_16.7.9_20H348_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2a8c8b57bcb926dfa4151a87e7c89e4722479d9d. 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 iPhone_5.5_P3_16.7.9_20H348_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2a8c8b57bcb926dfa4151a87e7c89e4722479d9d. 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 iPhone_5.5_P3_16.7.9_20H348_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2a8c8b57bcb926dfa4151a87e7c89e4722479d9d. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 86786c890ed4104d052af8ec2a5f763e7dfc7f372d60a0de7f442214466ea1f3
MD5sum 2c452c99f33f0eb7bf211b0e0e5b1515
SHA1sum 2a8c8b57bcb926dfa4151a87e7c89e4722479d9d
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update provides important security fixes 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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