iOS 26.6 (23G71) for iPhone 17 Pro Max

iPhone 17 Pro Max

✓ This firmware is signed. This means that you can restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore.

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Windows

  1. Install the latest version of Apple Devices from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPhone 17 Pro Max in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPhone 17 Pro Max.
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone18,2_26.6_23G71_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 17 Pro Max in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 17 Pro Max in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone18,2_26.6_23G71_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 17 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 iPhone18,2_26.6_23G71_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 17 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 iPhone18,2_26.6_23G71_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 589b0d53af20710dcc2bf3e6b0ac2789cad3eb1c. 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 iPhone18,2_26.6_23G71_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 589b0d53af20710dcc2bf3e6b0ac2789cad3eb1c. 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 iPhone18,2_26.6_23G71_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 589b0d53af20710dcc2bf3e6b0ac2789cad3eb1c. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum561b89676973691335a66c133dd3809cf867c9ebdc74136eb1a5bbce394d16e4
MD5sumc2df09a4c2a29162b2091e4f7dbe8435
SHA1sum589b0d53af20710dcc2bf3e6b0ac2789cad3eb1c
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update includes bug fixes, security updates and optimizes the Spotlight index to prepare for iOS 27.

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

https://support.apple.com/100100

Software updates, like this one, add new features and improvements that may affect performance and/or battery life. To learn more, please visit:

https://support.apple.com/125039

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