Download iPadOS 9.3.1 (13E238) for iPad mini 3 (WiFi)

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Firmware Identifier iPad4,7
iPadOS Version 9.3.1
Release Date 2016-03-31
Update Date 2016-03-30
Sha1sum
c024677bdf9c3140cea2d7342dbb5c7546ac43fa
Sha256sum
3147802ab37b9dd394e761e3f012e0744fb366e7594a52d9f009eea8bbbefd49
md5sum
431ef1d27e7b71688960ffb649b958fa
Size 1.84 GB
FileName
iPad4,7_9.3.1_13E238_Restore.ipsw
Status

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Release Notes

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

Fixes an issue that caused apps to be unresponsive after tapping on links in Safari and other apps

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

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