Apple iPad mini 2 (WiFi) iOS 8.3 firmware
Apple iPad mini 2 (WiFi)
Not signed
iOS 8.3
Build 12F69 For iPad4,4, J85AP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iOS 12.5.8
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
1.88 GB
Downloads from appldnld.apple.com.
File details
- Device
- Apple iPad mini 2 (WiFi)
- OS
- iOS 8.3
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 1.88 GB
- File name
iPad4,4_8.3_12F69_Restore.ipsw- MD5
16b34a6f93b6f3ffc7363973df5231a5- SHA-1
ecc19ed847e57db81d54984cb2decf342f571b34- SHA-256
daf153581a63bb183c7c98d291b51bbcb2ce9b91c9dafcae8f4bca5ac484ff8d
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: iPad4,4, J85AP. 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