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iPhone 16 Pro

iOS 18.6 (22G86) for iPhone 16 Pro

✗ 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 16 Pro in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPhone 16 Pro.
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone17,1_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 16 Pro to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 16 Pro in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 16 Pro in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone17,1_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 16 Pro to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 16 Pro 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 iPhone17,1_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 16 Pro to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone17,1_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 5af4f2441a69608d1073ce9a6a5ab8772bdf5e6f. 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 iPhone17,1_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 5af4f2441a69608d1073ce9a6a5ab8772bdf5e6f. 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 iPhone17,1_18.6_22G86_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 5af4f2441a69608d1073ce9a6a5ab8772bdf5e6f. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 0243bfa761208a14b919daf9ead0cb8f32343cd6233e78dc6665dadd162f3014
MD5sum e10983c9e7e6c2fc4226b5b8b199b076
SHA1sum 5af4f2441a69608d1073ce9a6a5ab8772bdf5e6f
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, and fixes an issue in Photos that could prevent memory movies from being shared.

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

https://support.apple.com/100100

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