visionOS 26.5 (23O471) for Apple Vision Pro (M5)
Not signed
Released May 11, 2026
RealityDevice17,1
Download IPSW
Apple_Vision_Pro_M5_26.5_23O471_Restore.ipsw
Apple no longer signs this version. Finder and iTunes will refuse to install it on Apple Vision Pro (M5) — the latest signed version is visionOS 27.0.1.
Download visionOS 26.5
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
- 540c80601c845dc86fd7939b272fb32443c1c2e3af6312ce269200f228c284db
- SHA1
- 5e5985b00156709f2c759aa2ebd245e71c6c4332
- MD5
- 364aca2e2f361a1cc559aed6408ebcd5
On a Mac: shasum -a 256 Apple_Vision_Pro_M5_26.5_23O471_Restore.ipsw · On Windows: certutil -hashfile Apple_Vision_Pro_M5_26.5_23O471_Restore.ipsw SHA256
Firmware details
- Version
- visionOS 26.5
- Build
23O471- Released
- May 11, 2026
- Uploaded
- May 2, 2026
- File size
- 10.99 GB (11,803,008,841 bytes)
- Signing
- Unsigned
Device
- Identifier
RealityDevice17,1- Board
N301aAP- Platform
t8142- CPID
0x8142- BDID
0x42
How to install visionOS 26.5 with this IPSW
- Back up your Apple Vision Pro (M5) 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
Apple_Vision_Pro_M5_26.5_23O471_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.