tvOS 26.6.1 (23L781) for Apple TV 4 (2015)
Signed — can be installed
Released Oct 26, 2026
AppleTV5,3
Download IPSW
AppleTV5,3_26.6.1_23L781_Restore.ipsw
The file is downloaded directly from Apple’s servers (updates.cdn-apple.com). Large files download faster with a download manager or curl -O.
Verify the file
- SHA256
- 08bb7001565746699636a00c73ae35c0cba7536a15bafc01c900de26048d77c1
- SHA1
- 366e9518068958ca0054f654e35f09a27df3141f
- MD5
- 8cdd8ab48d20459e9f6f2be7b5c5e794
On a Mac: shasum -a 256 AppleTV5,3_26.6.1_23L781_Restore.ipsw · On Windows: certutil -hashfile AppleTV5,3_26.6.1_23L781_Restore.ipsw SHA256
Firmware details
- Version
- tvOS 26.6.1
- Build
23L781- Released
- October 26, 2026
- Uploaded
- October 15, 2026
- File size
- 4.91 GB (5,269,474,064 bytes)
- Signing
- Signed
Device
- Identifier
AppleTV5,3- Board
J42dAP- Platform
t7000- CPID
0x7000- BDID
0x34
How to install tvOS 26.6.1 with this IPSW
- Back up your Apple TV 4 (2015) to iCloud or your computer — restoring erases the device.
- Turn off Find My in Settings → [your name] → Find My.
- Connect the device with a cable and open Finder (macOS Catalina or later) or Apple Devices / iTunes (Windows).
- Hold Option (Mac) or Shift (Windows) and click Restore. Choose
AppleTV5,3_26.6.1_23L781_Restore.ipsw. - Wait — the device restarts several times. Don’t disconnect it until you see the Hello screen.
Stuck on the Apple logo? Put the device into recovery mode first, then restore.