Apple iPad (A16, Cellular) iPadOS 26.5 beta 2 IPSW firmware
Apple iPad (A16, Cellular)
Not signed
iPadOS 26.5 beta 2
Build 23F5054h For iPad15,8, J482AP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iPadOS 27.2 beta 4
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
9.47 GB
Downloads from updates.cdn-apple.com.
File details
- OS
- iPadOS 26.5 beta 2
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 9.47 GB
- File name
iPad15,8_26.5_23F5054h_Restore.ipsw- SHA-1
abf346e00e7c142347bb5cbccc0950993a5b93d9- SHA-256
b7a929e0f341e6b82c4191250aafe842e0bf269d8a5b6c63f4f1599fe77a53cb
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: iPad15,8, J482AP. 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