Apple iPad mini 5 (Cellular) iPadOS 17.2 beta 3 IPSW firmware

Apple iPad mini 5 (Cellular) Not signed
iPadOS 17.2 beta 3

Build 21C5046c 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 6.88 GB

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File details

OS
iPadOS 17.2 beta 3
Region
Global
Type
IPSW
Released
Size
6.88 GB
File name
iPad_Spring_2019_17.2_21C5046c_Restore.ipsw
SHA-1
d60eb5460ffcd5b4eda36c6e75a89aec787dbdeb
SHA-256
25397b2729d9196901051b3ec8fd4cbab7abe31b18d6a0defa6edad6d8dbc306

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

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