iOS 14.5.1 (18E212) for iPhone 12

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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.

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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 12 in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPhone 12.
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone13,2,iPhone13,3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 12 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 12 in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 12 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone13,2,iPhone13,3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 12 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 12 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 iPhone13,2,iPhone13,3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 12 to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone13,2,iPhone13,3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f869ccadaf85f73a656c2408e95d8d9ca929d2f3. 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 iPhone13,2,iPhone13,3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f869ccadaf85f73a656c2408e95d8d9ca929d2f3. 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 iPhone13,2,iPhone13,3_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f869ccadaf85f73a656c2408e95d8d9ca929d2f3. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sumcba8e02672c84e1fdfd25321310378fcae6b2daaca7194d3461e36604a69d391
MD5sumcba8e02672c84e1fdfd25321310378fcae6b2daaca7194d3461e36604a69d391
SHA1sumf869ccadaf85f73a656c2408e95d8d9ca929d2f3
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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