iOS 26.2.1 (23C71) for iPhone 15 Pro Max

iPhone 15 Pro Max

✗ 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 15 Pro Max in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPhone 15 Pro Max.
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone16,2_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 15 Pro Max to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 15 Pro Max in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 15 Pro Max in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone16,2_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 15 Pro Max to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 15 Pro Max 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 iPhone16,2_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 15 Pro Max to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone16,2_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2a95a8f6f5cc9ef3826910460fc2994aa9a8bbd2. 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 iPhone16,2_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2a95a8f6f5cc9ef3826910460fc2994aa9a8bbd2. 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 iPhone16,2_26.2.1_23C71_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 2a95a8f6f5cc9ef3826910460fc2994aa9a8bbd2. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum9d45c491f979e1ac91f9e92e7debacf7a92efc462423e3ded7d684e11fa42315
MD5sum9d45c491f979e1ac91f9e92e7debacf7a92efc462423e3ded7d684e11fa42315
SHA1sum2a95a8f6f5cc9ef3826910460fc2994aa9a8bbd2
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update provides support for AirTag (2nd generation) along with bug fixes.

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