Download and Install iOS 11.2.5 (15D60) for iPod touch 6 / IPSW Downloads

iOS 11.2.5 (15D60) for iPod touch 6

✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore.

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This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore. The instructions below are included for reference only.

Windows

Install the latest version of Apple Devices from the Microsoft Store.
Plug your iPod touch 6 in to your PC.
Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPod touch 6.
Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
Select the iPodtouch_11.2.5_15D60_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPod touch 6 to reboot.

macOS

Plug your iPod touch 6 in to your Mac.
Navigate to your iPod touch 6 in Finder.
Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
Select the iPodtouch_11.2.5_15D60_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPod touch 6 to reboot.

Linux

Install idevicerestore.
Plug your iPod touch 6 in to your PC.
Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
To perform a full erase restore, type idevicerestore -e iPodtouch_11.2.5_15D60_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPod touch 6 to reboot.

Windows

Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
Type Get-FileHash iPodtouch_11.2.5_15D60_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
The output of the command should match the following checksum: 595cf4a5e0edd2efcc281d63928a7e6396e037fd. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

macOS

Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
Type openssl sha1 iPodtouch_11.2.5_15D60_Restore.ipsw
The output of the command should match the following checksum: 595cf4a5e0edd2efcc281d63928a7e6396e037fd. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Linux

Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
Type openssl sha1 iPodtouch_11.2.5_15D60_Restore.ipsw
The output of the command should match the following checksum: 595cf4a5e0edd2efcc281d63928a7e6396e037fd. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum	`54ace697a7c37b0375db5258c3d02af3e75f93869ee23439b0d6106714553ff7`
MD5sum	`54ace697a7c37b0375db5258c3d02af3e75f93869ee23439b0d6106714553ff7`
SHA1sum	`595cf4a5e0edd2efcc281d63928a7e6396e037fd`

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

iOS 11.2.5 includes support for HomePod and introduces the ability for Siri to read the news (US, UK and Australia only). This update also includes bug fixes and improvements.

HomePod support

Setup and automatically transfer your Apple ID, Apple Music, Siri and Wi-Fi settings to HomePod.

Siri News

Siri can now read the news, just ask, "Hey Siri, play the news". You can also ask for specific news categories including Sports, Business or Music.

Other improvements and fixes

Addresses an issue that could cause the Phone app to display incomplete information in the call list
Fixes an issue that caused Mail notifications from some Exchange accounts to disappear from the Lock screen when unlocking iPhone X with Face ID
Addresses an issue that could cause Messages conversations to temporarily be listed out of order
Fixes an issue in CarPlay where Now Playing controls become unresponsive after multiple track changes
Adds ability for VoiceOver to announce playback destinations and AirPod battery level

For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222