Apple iPad mini 5 (Cellular) iPadOS 26.6 beta IPSW firmware
Apple iPad mini 5 (Cellular)
Not signed
iPadOS 26.6 beta
Build 23G5028e For iPad11,2, J211AP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iPadOS 26.7.1
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
9.31 GB
Downloads from updates.cdn-apple.com.
File details
- OS
- iPadOS 26.6 beta
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 9.31 GB
- File name
iPad_Spring_2019_26.6_23G5028e_Restore.ipsw- SHA-1
b40c8c31c03db870e73511a175bfa18fdb5b6a6b- SHA-256
dd0275fc28f9a233a331dab9497934e2e9459a93013350f45f3a10b53d06e5e1
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: iPad11,2, J211AP. 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