iOS 26.0.1 (23A355) for iPhone SE (3rd generation)

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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 SE (3rd generation) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPhone SE (3rd generation).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone14,6_26.0.1_23A355_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone SE (3rd generation) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone SE (3rd generation) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone SE (3rd generation) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone14,6_26.0.1_23A355_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone SE (3rd generation) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone SE (3rd generation) 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 iPhone14,6_26.0.1_23A355_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone SE (3rd generation) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone14,6_26.0.1_23A355_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: d7ced87a3b616a5431ddf7759749646fc146961a. 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 iPhone14,6_26.0.1_23A355_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: d7ced87a3b616a5431ddf7759749646fc146961a. 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 iPhone14,6_26.0.1_23A355_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: d7ced87a3b616a5431ddf7759749646fc146961a. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum2eccab253c6f4d82c699728a3904e1fdcbd81bed7f261722c0e4d2f857c3e7a2
MD5sum2eccab253c6f4d82c699728a3904e1fdcbd81bed7f261722c0e4d2f857c3e7a2
SHA1sumd7ced87a3b616a5431ddf7759749646fc146961a
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 bug fixes and security updates for your iPhone, including fixes for the following issues:

  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth may occasionally disconnect on iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17 Pro models

  • A small number of iPhone users may be unable to connect to a cellular network after updating to iOS 26

  • Photos taken under certain lighting conditions with iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17 Pro models may include unexpected artifacts

  • App icons may appear blank after adding a custom tint

  • VoiceOver may become disabled for some users after updating to iOS 26

For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit:

https://support.apple.com/100100

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