Apple iPhone 5 (Global) iOS 6.1 firmware
Apple iPhone 5 (Global)
Not signed
iOS 6.1
Build 10B143 For iPhone5,2, N42AP
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iOS 10.3.4
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
989 MB
Downloads from secure-appldnld.apple.com.
File details
- Device
- Apple iPhone 5 (Global)
- OS
- iOS 6.1
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 989 MB
- File name
iPhone5,2_6.1_10B143_Restore.ipsw- MD5
03b85bd144ad8b94621ba50ef7c824ee- SHA-1
a32af87309a7e01a976eb73cac3f06370c5a1079- SHA-256
7cd3ab9cd32b01f57da8c1d7c7826b873cfdf65e9c703d54bdfea1ebd37b8a0e
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: iPhone5,2, N42AP. 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