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iPhone 5 (Global)

iOS 9.3.1 (13E238) for iPhone 5 (Global)

✗ 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 5 (Global) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPhone 5 (Global).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone5,2_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5 (Global) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 5 (Global) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 5 (Global) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone5,2_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5 (Global) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 5 (Global) 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 iPhone5,2_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5 (Global) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone5,2_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 79fcea01e5d4f4e0f857d5a225877349787841d7. 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 iPhone5,2_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 79fcea01e5d4f4e0f857d5a225877349787841d7. 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 iPhone5,2_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 79fcea01e5d4f4e0f857d5a225877349787841d7. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 40e73156a9cc6f9db560d3578dc0e1311fcc290ab1e7ced22e4c0dbc725ce707
MD5sum 35be09da8647ac8cc8e48af1791fa0de
SHA1sum 79fcea01e5d4f4e0f857d5a225877349787841d7
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

Fixes an issue that caused apps to be unresponsive after tapping on links in Safari and other apps

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

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