Apple iPad mini 5 (Cellular) iPadOS 26.4 beta IPSW firmware
Apple iPad mini 5 (Cellular)
Not signed
iPadOS 26.4 beta
Build 23E5207q 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
9.18 GB
Downloads from updates.cdn-apple.com.
File details
- OS
- iPadOS 26.4 beta
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 9.18 GB
- File name
iPad_Spring_2019_26.4_23E5207q_Restore.ipsw- SHA-1
786c3949bc8254850f884a7eded4b2036fb5a538- SHA-256
7e4abba31598c4a0de2a6de461fe6c4200c3601c5ffdb29d10c489b0deb532d1
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