iPhone XS iPhone11,2

IPSW Unsigned 22B83

iOS 18.1

iOS

Version

18.1

Build ID

22B83

File Size

7.64 GB

Release Date

2024-10-28

Last Updated

2024-10-23

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About This Firmware

iOS 18.1 (build 22B83) is an official Apple IPSW for the iPhone XS, released on 2024-10-28. 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

iPhone11,2,iPhone11,4,iPhone11,6_18.1_22B83_Restore.ipsw

Checksums

SHA-256 49a8f7c26eb2b18cccfe6357090e3f4b0bfabd42036fdf0831a1e2efbda838bb

SHA-1 b82dcb084b0a3e150a918b99e30a06db0c0dfbb4

MD5 43e45f9096420fa323738de9da42dc77

Direct URL

https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2024FallFCS/fullrestores/072-12814/E17284F9-4885-4E16-840A-40DF173142B3/iPhone11,2,iPhone11,4,iPhone11,6_18.1_22B83_Restore.ipsw

Other Devices

How to Restore with This IPSW

iTunes / Finder

macOS & Windows

Download the .ipsw file to your computer.
Connect your iPhone XS 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 iPhone XS 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