Apple iPad 5 (Cellular) iOS 12.2 firmware
Apple iPad 5 (Cellular)
Not signed
iOS 12.2
Build 16E227 For iPad6,12, J72sAP, J72tAP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iPadOS 16.7.16
Apple no longer signs this version, so a normal restore with Finder or iTunes will fail. Use a signed version unless you know you need this one.
Download
2.88 GB
Downloads from updates.cdn-apple.com.
File details
- Device
- Apple iPad 5 (Cellular)
- OS
- iOS 12.2
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 2.88 GB
- File name
iPad_64bit_TouchID_ASTC_12.2_16E227_Restore.ipsw- MD5
160f0d51f191c87b01f9b5f7d065ec21- SHA-1
aa5d8b55b9785ed82d02e14967e46fe5c77150ba- SHA-256
6530e05c5838d8ed69511920e38bbb90aed9e7803d4b93c8b6b2e16f33d463cb
After downloading, compare the checksum with the one above. If they differ, the file is incomplete — download it again.
Before you download
- Make sure your device’s model number is one of: iPad6,12, J72sAP, J72tAP. You will find it in Settings → About phone, or on the box.
- This file is for the Global region. Installing another region’s firmware can remove features or block updates.
- Apple devices can only restore versions marked “Signed”.
- Back up your photos, contacts and files first, and charge the battery above 50%.
How to install
Use Finder on a Mac or the Apple Devices app / iTunes on Windows to install an IPSW file. Apple only accepts versions it is still signing, so check the “Signed” label before you download.
Read the guide: How to restore an iPhone, iPad or iPod with an IPSW file