Apple iPad mini 3 (Cellular) iOS 9.2.1 IPSW firmware
Apple iPad mini 3 (Cellular)
Not signed
iOS 9.2.1
Build 13D15 For iPad4,8, J86mAP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iOS 12.5.8
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
1.85 GB
Downloads from appldnld.apple.com.
File details
- OS
- iOS 9.2.1
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 1.85 GB
- File name
iPad4,8_9.2.1_13D15_Restore.ipsw- MD5
d2f96d949d6d4cb43edb2e5e5e0c0683- SHA-1
7c467b266c3d46246b8bf96650cc335a3dd5c7ba- SHA-256
60a51e1539796f5031712a905683e9d1c3510ddca34b29b1f24efc9c5cce267d
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: iPad4,8, J86mAP. 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