Download iPadOS 12.5.6 (16H71) for iPad Air (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 iPad4,2
iPadOS Version 12.5.6
Release Date 2022-08-31
Update Date 2024-11-21
Sha1sum
cc035fca46e92713ce0a38470fae1cf15607ef45
Sha256sum
e7d7773077dc9b1f5ec75035fc1567ca431b8e5a1be66c841a5e9c44a9cc56e1
md5sum
1dd937d558ee4c46272933bfebe75ee1
Size 2.76 GB
FileName
iPad_64bit_12.5.6_16H71_Restore.ipsw
Status

Download IPSW (2.76GB) Check device info
Release Notes

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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPSWDL.COM?

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IPSWDL.COM is a website that provides download links for IPSW files, which are used to install or restore firmware on Apple devices. These files are sourced directly from Apple's servers.

What is an IPSW file?

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How can I use an IPSW file to restore my device?

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Where can I download IPSW files?

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What is the difference between IPSW and OTA updates?

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Can I downgrade my iOS version using an IPSW file?

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