iPadOS 16.6.1

iPadOS

Version

16.6.1

Build ID

20G81

File Size

3.33 GB

Release Date

2023-09-18T17:20:16Z

Update Type

Normal release

Delta update - requires 14.8 installed first.

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About This Update

iPadOS 16.6.1 (build 20G81) is an official Apple over-the-air update for the iPad Air 3 (WiFi), released on 2023-09-18T17:20:16Z. The update package is 3.33 GB. This is a delta (partial) update that requires 14.8 to already be installed on the device - it cannot be applied from scratch. This update is no longer signed by Apple, meaning it can no longer be downloaded and applied on-device through Settings.

The OTA payload file is e8386a15789569fcdbdf6027f9dcee1d43e96ca6.zip.

Direct URL

https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2023SummerFCS/patches/042-43843/1933E93C-072E-4210-839D-339CC09E2A20/com_apple_MobileAsset_SoftwareUpdate/e8386a15789569fcdbdf6027f9dcee1d43e96ca6.zip