iPhone 11 iPhone12,1

IPSW Unsigned 21B101

iOS 17.1.2

iOS

Version

17.1.2

Build ID

21B101

File Size

6.81 GB

Release Date

2023-11-30

Last Updated

2023-11-27

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About This Firmware

iOS 17.1.2 (build 21B101) is an official Apple IPSW for the iPhone 11, released on 2023-11-30. 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

iPhone12,1_17.1.2_21B101_Restore.ipsw

Checksums

SHA-256 5943effccff96d210c34a666e2202a7059d2f1ad9ebc83e212e22d48ca03d0cd

SHA-1 2d6b626a7f02a2f28f20c409f4a5e8550af481d2

MD5 6e8c9be3f15597276d520183769d6196

Direct URL

https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2023FallFCS/fullrestores/052-09965/8C51FF7D-2A00-4474-8CDD-A8A78B275D57/iPhone12,1_17.1.2_21B101_Restore.ipsw

Other Devices

iPhone SE (3rd generation)

iPhone14,6

iPhone XS

iPhone11,2

How to Restore with This IPSW

iTunes / Finder

macOS & Windows

Download the .ipsw file to your computer.
Connect your iPhone 11 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 11 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