Download iOS 18.6.2/17.7 Firmware (.ipsw) for iPhone, iPad (2025)

🗓️ August 18, 2025, By ✍️ Karly Wood

Today, I will provide you with some brief information about IPSW files, including how to use them, their advantages, and more. IPSW is a file that Apple itself releases to update its devices. It is an extension that is used to update the iPhone, iPod, iPad, and Apple TV manually using iTunes. IPSW is a kind of extension that also includes DMG files, and these files are encrypted and can only be extracted using the best extractor. When you update the iPhone or iPod or iPad or Apple TV, the IPSW file will automatically get stored in iTunes, or also the location may vary depending on the device.

When will iOS be available? After the public release, we can download it from the Apple server and install iOS on all supported Apple devices.

Make sure to back up your iPhone before the restoration process begins.

However, it is known that the IPSW file is used to update the devices and to reset the Apple devices to factory settings. The best source to get current as well as outdated software firms is IPSW.me.

You can locate the IPSW file (iOS 26, iOS 18, iOS 17) for your iPhone model at ipsw.me

ipsw website to download latest firmware for all apple devices
  1. Open ipsw.me in your browser, and select a product (iPhone or iPad).
  2. Choose a platform
  3. Choose a version (Signed ipsw file)
  4. Download.

iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 ipsw

iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 are open for all users to get the latest developer beta download and install on your device. Here’s a video tutorial on downloading and installing iOS 17 Beta to your device.

iOS 16.5 & iPadOS 16.5 ipsw

Or Get a direct download link for iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5.

iPhone (iOS 16.5)iPad (iPadOS 16.5)
iPhone 14 Pro Max,
 iPhone 14 Pro
iPhone 14,
 iPhone 14 Plus
iPhone 13 Pro Max,
 iPhone 13 Pro
iPhone 13 mini,
 iPhone 13
iPhone 12,
 iPhone 12 Pro
iPhone 12 mini,
 iPhone 12 Pro Max
iPhone 11 Pro Max,
 iPhone 11 Pro,
 iPhone XS Max,
 iPhone XS
iPhone 11,
 iPhone XR
iPhone X
iPhone 8
iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone SE (2nd Generation), (3rd Generation)
12.9-in. iPad Pro (5th generation)
12.9-in. iPad Pro (4th generation)
11-in. iPad Pro (3rd generation)
11-in. iPad Pro (2nd generation)
11-in. iPad Pro (4th generation)12.9-in. iPad Pro (6th generation)
11-in. iPad Pro (1st generation)12.9-in. iPad Pro (3rd generation)
10.5-in. iPad Pro (1st generation)12.9-in. iPad Pro (2nd generation)
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iPad mini (6th generation), iPad mini (5th generation), iPad Air (3rd generation),
iPad Air (4th generation)
iPad Air (5th Generation)
10.2-in. iPad (7th generation and 8th generation), 10.2-in. iPad (9th generation | 10th generation)
9.7-in. iPad Pro (1st generation)
12.9-in. iPad Pro (1st generation)

Karly Wood
Karly Wood

Karly Wood is a journalist based in Ohio who specializes in covering Apple and technology trends. With a varied experience in reporting on public safety, government, and education, her insights bridge multiple disciplines, providing readers with a well-rounded perspective on today's technological advancements. If you need to contact me, you can reach me at karlywood.ohio@gmail.com or through (Facebook)

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