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iPhone 5s (GSM)

iOS 12.4.9 (16H5) for iPhone 5s (GSM)

✗ 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 5s (GSM) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPhone 5s (GSM).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone_4.0_64bit_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5s (GSM) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 5s (GSM) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 5s (GSM) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone_4.0_64bit_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5s (GSM) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 5s (GSM) 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 iPhone_4.0_64bit_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5s (GSM) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone_4.0_64bit_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 96edb4221812d14092a5208f5c0a8a67ef6f4bdb. 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 iPhone_4.0_64bit_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 96edb4221812d14092a5208f5c0a8a67ef6f4bdb. 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 iPhone_4.0_64bit_12.4.9_16H5_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 96edb4221812d14092a5208f5c0a8a67ef6f4bdb. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum cc4afa9fea7681766b397d1c2f1d06e5b4c5aeaccf83b29c0c72b4bf60afa481
MD5sum 2cc9279bf24f015e06bf51b67a11c09d
SHA1sum 96edb4221812d14092a5208f5c0a8a67ef6f4bdb
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 security updates and is recommended for all users.

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

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222

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