Apple iPad mini 5 (Cellular) iPadOS 14.5.1 firmware
Apple iPad mini 5 (Cellular)
Not signed
iPadOS 14.5.1
Build 18E212 For iPad11,2, J211AP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iPadOS 26.7.1
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
4.85 GB
Downloads from updates.cdn-apple.com.
File details
- OS
- iPadOS 14.5.1
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 4.85 GB
- File name
iPad_Spring_2019_14.5.1_18E212_Restore.ipsw- MD5
b97f93f67920602eb9a482e0aef343fb- SHA-1
8abf68f94fa867f1492b5f1b4a1c5ca9fa77ff52- SHA-256
06cdb6e9505bef5eb686e6d434842207ef4bd4f37c544482a630fe4abb72ca33
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: iPad11,2, J211AP. 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