Download iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 IPSW files directly from Apple’s servers, for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. These firmware files are available in .ipsw format and can be used to manually upgrade or restore an iOS device, or even perform a clean install on an iPhone or iPad using iTunes (Windows) or Finder (macOS).
Apple just released iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 earlier with updates to the TV app, as well as bug fixes for Settings, Mail, and Safari.
Upgrading an iPhone or iPad to iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 is an easy process and simply requires users to go to Settings > General > Software Update on their device. However, there are certain situations in which users might need access to the latest iOS 15.6 firmware files. These files are useful especially if users have slow Internet and need to restore their device or perform a manual upgrade or clean install using the IPSW files.
Make sure to download the right file for your device using the links below, which are directly linked to Apple’s servers. Once downloaded, you can connect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to your computer using a cable, and use iTunes (Windows) or Finder (macOS) to use the below files to restore or upgrade.
Download iOS 15.6 IPSW files
- iPhone SE (3rd generation)
- iPhone 13
- iPhone 13 Pro
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 mini
- iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro
- iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 12 mini
- iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XS
- iPhone 11, iPhone XR
- iPhone X
- iPhone 8, iPhone 7
- iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7 Plus
- iPhone SE (2nd generation)
- iPhone SE
- iPhone 6s
- iPhone 6s Plus
- iPod touch (7th generation)
Download iPadOS 15.6 IPSW files
- iPad Air (5th Generation)
- iPad mini (6th generation)
- 10.2-in. iPad (9th generation)
- 11-in. iPad Pro (3rd generation), 12.9-in. iPad Pro (5th generation)
- iPad Air (4th generation)
- 10.2-in. iPad (8th generation)
- 11-in. iPad Pro (1st and 2nd generations), 12.9-in. iPad Pro (3rd and 4th generations)
- 10.5-in. iPad Pro (1st generation), 12.9-in. iPad Pro (2nd generation)
- iPad (5th generation), iPad (6th generation)
- iPad mini (5th generation), iPad Air (3rd generation)
- 10.2-in. iPad (7th generation)
- iPad mini 4, iPad Air 2
- 9.7-in. iPad Pro (1st generation)
- 12.9-in. iPad Pro (1st generation)
Check out our coverage of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 features below:
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- Messages in iOS 15: Shared with You, better integration with other Apple apps and more
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- Here is how Siri works offline in iOS 15
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- Safari in iOS 15 and macOS Monterey features new design, Tab Groups and switches to HTTPS for compatible websites
- iOS 15 features new Memoji customization options with 40 new outfits, new stickers and multicolored headwear options
- Users can mark specific subjects for Photos to suggest less often as featured images in iOS 15
- iOS 15 and macOS Monterey will support 15-second gameplay recordings via game controllers
- iOS 15 and macOS Monterey to simulate Spatial Audio for non-Dolby content with new option called ‘Spatialize Stereo’
- iOS 15 brings back date picker wheel and text selection magnification
- Apple Maps in iOS 15 will offer more details in cities, night mode, and immersive 3-D experience
- New intelligence features in iOS 15: Live Text, Visual Look Up, smarter Siri, much more
- iOS 15 features revamped Apple TV Remote within Control Center
- Find My can track devices that are turned off or erased with iOS 15
- Find My Separation Alerts in iOS 15 will inform you if you leave an Apple device behind
- Apple finally launches Screen Time API for app developers with iOS 15
- iOS 15 apps: new features in Wallet, Photos, Weather and Apple Maps
- Here are all the new Apple Maps features in iOS 15
