iOS 16.5 (20F66)

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This firmware is provided as a direct link to Apple's official servers. No mirroring or modification is performed.

Firmware Information

Version

iOS 16.5

Build ID

20F66

Release Date

May 18, 2023

File Size

6.03 GB

File Name

MD5 Sum

d22482a48ffe5f6db63dd799d7ad741c

SHA1 Sum

5878a24a90c62b8e0674f023f0c862e78b8f3c71

About this Device

Identifier

iPad8,2

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How to Install?

Follow these critical steps to ensure a successful firmware installation.

1

Secure Your Data

Always start by creating a full backup of your device via iCloud or a computer to ensure your personal files are safe.

2

Establish Connection

Use a high-quality MFi-certified cable to connect your device to your Mac or PC.

3

Verify Security

Temporarily disable Find My in your iCloud settings to allow the restoration process to proceed.

4

Initiate Restore

Hold Option (Mac) or Shift (PC) while clicking Restore in Finder/iTunes, then select your downloaded IPSW.

5

Finalize Setup

Once the installation completes, follow the on-screen prompts to restore your data from your backup.