iOS 14.5.1 (18E212) for iPhone SE (2020)

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iPhone SE (2020)

✗ 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 iPhone SE (2020) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPhone SE (2020).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone12,8_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone SE (2020) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone SE (2020) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone SE (2020) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone12,8_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone SE (2020) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone SE (2020) 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 iPhone12,8_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone SE (2020) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone12,8_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f58cf0d5952cbd018cd03f2463bf4a02e9c85ca1. 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 iPhone12,8_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f58cf0d5952cbd018cd03f2463bf4a02e9c85ca1. 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 iPhone12,8_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f58cf0d5952cbd018cd03f2463bf4a02e9c85ca1. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256suma593a613f8aaef2b87fa458dacff54a90c50c215891472e96434d020e86ece68
MD5suma593a613f8aaef2b87fa458dacff54a90c50c215891472e96434d020e86ece68
SHA1sumf58cf0d5952cbd018cd03f2463bf4a02e9c85ca1
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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