iPhone 7 Plus (Global)

iOS 15.8.5 (19H394) for iPhone 7 Plus (Global)

✓ This firmware is signed. This means that you can restore to it in iTunes.

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Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPhone 7 Plus (Global) in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPhone 7 Plus (Global).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone_5.5_P3_15.8.5_19H394_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 7 Plus (Global) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 7 Plus (Global) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 7 Plus (Global) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone_5.5_P3_15.8.5_19H394_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 7 Plus (Global) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 7 Plus (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 iPhone_5.5_P3_15.8.5_19H394_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 7 Plus (Global) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone_5.5_P3_15.8.5_19H394_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 49f98364642fada79cd3cbf01336d31645ac8065. 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_5.5_P3_15.8.5_19H394_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 49f98364642fada79cd3cbf01336d31645ac8065. 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_5.5_P3_15.8.5_19H394_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 49f98364642fada79cd3cbf01336d31645ac8065. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 8039c0cc4921dc3f0296e2593a7e9eb37109a243dff2ce8d6b6257b1f212a9e8
MD5sum aa5f208fd9eb509099dd9c73bf9bb9a6
SHA1sum 49f98364642fada79cd3cbf01336d31645ac8065
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

Face ID

  • Face ID while wearing a mask option on iPhone 12 and newer
  • Apple Pay and password autofill in apps and Safari can be used with Face ID while wearing a mask

Emoji

  • New emoji including faces, hand gestures, and household objects are now available in emoji keyboard
  • Handshake emoji allows you to choose separate skin tones for each hand

FaceTime

  • SharePlay sessions can be initiated directly from supported apps

Siri

  • Siri can provide time and date information while offline on iPhone XS, iPhone XR, iPhone 11 or newer
  • Siri now includes an additional voice, expanding the diversity of options

Vaccine cards

  • EU Digital COVID Certificate support in Health enables you to download and store verifiable versions of COVID-19 vaccination, lab results, and recovery records
  • COVID-19 vaccination cards in Apple Wallet now support the EU Digital COVID Certificate format

This release also includes the following enhancements for your iPhone:

  • Safari webpage translation adds support for Italian and Chinese (Traditional)
  • Podcasts app adds episode filters for seasons, played, unplayed, saved, or downloaded episodes
  • iCloud custom email domains can be managed from Settings
  • News offers enhanced discovery of audio content in the Today feed and Audio tab
  • Camera in keyboard can be used to add text to Notes and Reminders
  • Shortcuts now supports adding, removing, or querying tags with Reminders
  • Emergency SOS settings have changed to use Call with Hold for all users. Call with 5 Presses is still available as an option in Emergency SOS settings
  • Close-up in Magnifier uses the ultra-wide camera on iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max to help you see small objects
  • Saved passwords can now include your own notes in Settings

This release also includes bug fixes for your iPhone:

  • Keyboard may insert period between typed numbers
  • News widgets in Today View may not open articles when tapped
  • Photos and videos may not sync to iCloud Photo Library
  • Speak Screen Accessibility feature may quit unexpectedly within the Books app
  • Live Listen may not turn off when switched off in Control Center

Some features may not be available for all regions or on all Apple devices. For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/100100

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