Apple iPad (A16, WiFi) iPadOS 26.6.2 firmware
Apple iPad (A16, WiFi)
Not signed
iPadOS 26.6.2
Build 23G90 For iPad15,7, J481AP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iPadOS 27.0.1
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
9.26 GB
Downloads from updates.cdn-apple.com.
File details
- Device
- Apple iPad (A16, WiFi)
- OS
- iPadOS 26.6.2
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 9.26 GB
- File name
iPad15,7_26.6.2_23G90_Restore.ipsw- MD5
4b9862a4418b5790c26c6dff0dc632e4- SHA-1
d944c4d8122381fda90ff29cc853068b0a085dec- SHA-256
5d606024bfb591dba2f86bf5361f713a36862380a64da274aaffe68d33bad5e4
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: iPad15,7, J481AP. 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