iOS 14.5.1 (18E212) for iPod touch 7

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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.

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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

  1. Install the latest version of Apple Devices from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPod touch 7 in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPod touch 7.
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPodtouch_7_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPod touch 7 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPod touch 7 in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPod touch 7 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPodtouch_7_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPod touch 7 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPod touch 7 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 iPodtouch_7_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPod touch 7 to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPodtouch_7_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f232d4af9a684196522f577d48fabe398b52e83d. 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 iPodtouch_7_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f232d4af9a684196522f577d48fabe398b52e83d. 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 iPodtouch_7_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: f232d4af9a684196522f577d48fabe398b52e83d. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum049b2b52bf796138884c1f57acdb799936a1d829ee45414ad8d0876640716042
MD5sum049b2b52bf796138884c1f57acdb799936a1d829ee45414ad8d0876640716042
SHA1sumf232d4af9a684196522f577d48fabe398b52e83d
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

This update fixes an issue with App Tracking Transparency where some users who previously disabled Allow Apps to Request to Track in Settings may not receive prompts from apps after re-enabling it. This update also 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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