Download iPadOS 8.1.2 (12B440) for iPad mini 3 (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 iPad4,8
iPadOS Version 8.1.2
Release Date 2014-12-09
Update Date 2024-06-03
Sha1sum
3df0b71e1c6ee740a195a88e924d3f79460ab2ce
Sha256sum
2127562311bcbd8fb917475cbb5dc2fe8cf501a71207f6884fee96213c8eec6c
md5sum
2e9f71926e519b89da2e70c88caa3290
Size 1.96 GB
FileName
iPad4,8_8.1.2_12B440_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 release includes bug fixes and addresses a problem where ringtones purchased through the iTunes Store may have been removed from your device. To restore these ringtones, visit itunes.com/restore-tones from your iOS device.

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

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