iPad Pro 9.7-inch (WiFi) iPad6,3

IPSW Unsigned 16C50

iPadOS 12.1.1

iPadOS

Version

12.1.1

Build ID

16C50

File Size

2.71 GB

Release Date

2018-12-05

Last Updated

2018-12-05

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About This Firmware

iPadOS 12.1.1 (build 16C50) is an official Apple IPSW for the iPad Pro 9.7-inch (WiFi), released on 2018-12-05. The file is served directly from Apple's CDN. This firmware is no longer signed by Apple. Standard downgrades are not possible, but the file remains available for reference and advanced use.

Verify the download using the SHA-256 or SHA-1 checksum listed in the Checksums section below.

Filename

iPadPro_9.7_12.1.1_16C50_Restore.ipsw

Checksums

SHA-256 c5e106346e85064ffcf6c6ebd65961ac79bb23b86fda5dae8b20da8781771f34

SHA-1 d7fd749d6304c2292598aebc7847d1cd4cc4a1b0

MD5 aee502b920e3d55f9ce137ac5818d5b5

Direct URL

https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2018FallFCS/fullrestores/041-05445/587011A8-E9F9-11E8-B13E-EA47B9410502/iPadPro_9.7_12.1.1_16C50_Restore.ipsw

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How to Restore with This IPSW

iTunes / Finder

macOS & Windows

Download the .ipsw file to your computer.
Connect your iPad Pro 9.7-inch (WiFi) via USB.
Open iTunes (Windows / macOS Mojave and earlier) or Finder (macOS Catalina+) and select your device.
Update (keep data): hold Option (Mac) or Shift (Windows) and click Update, then pick the .ipsw file.
Restore (erase & install): hold Option / Shift and click Restore iPhone…, then pick the .ipsw file.
Wait for the process to finish - do not disconnect.

Restoring will erase all data on the device. Back up first.

3uTools

Windows

Download and install 3uTools from 3u.com.
Connect your iPad Pro 9.7-inch (WiFi) via USB and trust the computer on the device.
Go to Flash & JB → Easy Flash.
Click Import and select the downloaded .ipsw file.
Choose Flash mode: Update keeps data, Restore wipes the device.
Click Flash and wait for the progress bar to complete - do not disconnect.

Only flash firmware that matches your exact device model.

DFU Mode

Recovery tip

If your device is stuck in a boot loop or iTunes/Finder does not recognise it, enter DFU mode first, then select the .ipsw file as normal.

iPhone 8 / X and later

Quickly press & release Volume Up
Quickly press & release Volume Down
Hold Side button until screen goes black
Hold Side + Volume Down for 5 s
Release Side, hold Volume Down 5 more s
Black screen = DFU active

iPhone 7 / 7 Plus

Hold Sleep/Wake + Volume Down for 8 s
Release Sleep/Wake, keep holding Volume Down for 5 s
Black screen = DFU active

iPhone 6s and earlier

Hold Sleep/Wake + Home for 8 s
Release Sleep/Wake, keep holding Home for 5 s
Black screen = DFU active