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IPSW Unsigned 18E199

iOS 14.5

OS
iOS
Version
14.5
Build ID
18E199
File Size
5.47 GB
Release Date
2021-04-26
Last Updated
2021-04-14

About This Firmware

iOS 14.5 (build 18E199) is an official Apple IPSW for the iPhone 12 Pro, released on 2021-04-26. 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

iPhone13,2,iPhone13,3_14.5_18E199_Restore.ipsw

Checksums

SHA-256 781e2cad762e2d9454341bc74146d4c58cf3b24d294ebe95f1f1b8c136c25817
SHA-1 e347f0a2847ed65c65b0eb0c81fd8b5375c00255
MD5 5504ec69f1592cdadffc96188ee7024c

Direct URL

https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2021SpringFCS/fullrestores/071-17714/FE3F021A-A4C3-41EB-BCB6-C5F0787E57E6/iPhone13,2,iPhone13,3_14.5_18E199_Restore.ipsw

Other Devices

How to Restore with This IPSW

iTunes / Finder

macOS & Windows
  1. Download the .ipsw file to your computer.
  2. Connect your iPhone 12 Pro via USB.
  3. Open iTunes (Windows / macOS Mojave and earlier) or Finder (macOS Catalina+) and select your device.
  4. Update (keep data): hold Option (Mac) or Shift (Windows) and click Update, then pick the .ipsw file.
  5. Restore (erase & install): hold Option / Shift and click Restore iPhone…, then pick the .ipsw file.
  6. Wait for the process to finish - do not disconnect.
Restoring will erase all data on the device. Back up first.

3uTools

Windows
  1. Download and install 3uTools from 3u.com.
  2. Connect your iPhone 12 Pro via USB and trust the computer on the device.
  3. Go to Flash & JBEasy Flash.
  4. Click Import and select the downloaded .ipsw file.
  5. Choose Flash mode: Update keeps data, Restore wipes the device.
  6. 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

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

iPhone 7 / 7 Plus

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

iPhone 6s and earlier

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