Download iPadOS 16.6.1 (20G81) for iPad Air 5 (Cellular)

You will have to note that you can only restore signed IPSW firmware files using iTunes or 3utools.

❌ This IPSW firmware is not being Signed by Apple

Firmware Identifier iPad13,17
iPadOS Version 16.6.1
Release Date 2023-09-07
Update Date 2024-06-03
Sha1sum
0299ebf5d54f19180b8c942e7008f899d95f80d6
Sha256sum
9e905250f1f15297bbc280f300b11f4f3412838150e4c4a0ba467edf1234eb39
md5sum
8af4df65ecf20727e2ebda0d4fa26568
Size 5.79 GB
FileName
iPad_Spring_2022_16.6.1_20G81_Restore.ipsw
Status

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Release Notes

It should be noted that these are the official release notes for the from Apple

This update provides important security fixes 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