iPad

Download iPad IPSW

Official iOS firmware for iPad, served directly from Apple. 15 IPSW files are listed below, including developer betas and release candidates.
  • Identifier iPad1,1
  • Chip A4
  • Model A1219, A1337
  • Released 2010

Latest firmware

iOS 5

4 builds
VersionBuildReleasedSizeStatusDownload
iOS 5.1.1 9B206 761 MB Signed IPSW
iOS 5.1 9B176 761 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 5.0.1 9A405 751 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 5.0 GMRC 9A334 734 MB Unsigned IPSW

iOS 4

8 builds
VersionBuildReleasedSizeStatusDownload
iOS 4.3.5 8L1 622 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 4.3.4 8K2 622 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 4.3.3 8J3 622 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 4.3.2 8H7 622 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 4.3.1 8G4 622 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 4.3 GMRC 8F190 626 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 4.2.1 GMRC 8C148 578 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 4.2 8C134b 578 MB Unsigned IPSW

iOS 3

2 builds
VersionBuildReleasedSizeStatusDownload
iOS 3.2.2 7B500 479 MB Unsigned IPSW
iOS 3.2.1 7B405 479 MB Unsigned IPSW

iPhone OS 3

1 build
VersionBuildReleasedSizeStatusDownload
iPhone OS 3.2 7B367 479 MB Unsigned IPSW

No firmware matches these filters.

How to install iOS on iPad with an IPSW file

Back up your iPad first. Connect it to a computer, open Finder on macOS or iTunes on Windows, then hold Option (Mac) or Shift (Windows) while you click Restore and pick the IPSW file. Your device will be erased and the selected version installed. Follow our restore guide for every step.

Only firmware marked as Signed can be installed today. To leave a beta and return to the public release, restore the latest signed release build listed above.

Other iPad models

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