Apple iPad 6 (Cellular) iOS 12.1.4 firmware
Apple iPad 6 (Cellular)
Not signed
iOS 12.1.4
Build 16D57 For iPad7,6, J72bAP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iPadOS 17.7.11
Apple no longer signs this version, so a normal restore with Finder or iTunes will fail. Use a signed version unless you know you need this one.
Download
2.86 GB
Downloads from updates-http.cdn-apple.com.
File details
- Device
- Apple iPad 6 (Cellular)
- OS
- iOS 12.1.4
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 2.86 GB
- File name
iPad_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_12.1.4_16D57_Restore.ipsw- MD5
cb18a1964a558fb320484c686c49918e- SHA-1
9a2ae15f1847c0025e18b50d789cff6e5b9ff0a1
After downloading, compare the checksum with the one above. If they differ, the file is incomplete — download it again.
Before you download
- Make sure your device’s model number is one of: iPad7,6, J72bAP. You will find it in Settings → About phone, or on the box.
- This file is for the Global region. Installing another region’s firmware can remove features or block updates.
- Apple devices can only restore versions marked “Signed”.
- Back up your photos, contacts and files first, and charge the battery above 50%.
How to install
Use Finder on a Mac or the Apple Devices app / iTunes on Windows to install an IPSW file. Apple only accepts versions it is still signing, so check the “Signed” label before you download.
Read the guide: How to restore an iPhone, iPad or iPod with an IPSW file