iPad Air (M2, 13-inch, WiFi)

iPadOS 27.2.1 (24B156) for iPad Air (M2, 13-inch, WiFi)

Signed — can be installed Released Nov 9, 2026 iPad14,10

Download IPSW

iPad_Air_M2_27.2.1_24B156_Restore.ipsw

11.07 GB
Download iPadOS 27.2.1

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
83b5c3c1166624793e09da040a2892fb3a70ebf06e8e38c3be0cc7081f2425ba
SHA1
f50628b8a8db33c5b01a5ebc5c6755ed80d1474e
MD5
0943b5c06f8533dcb9bee04fe7c8abf3

On a Mac: shasum -a 256 iPad_Air_M2_27.2.1_24B156_Restore.ipsw · On Windows: certutil -hashfile iPad_Air_M2_27.2.1_24B156_Restore.ipsw SHA256

Firmware details

Version
iPadOS 27.2.1
Build
24B156
Released
November 9, 2026
Uploaded
November 6, 2026
File size
11.07 GB (11,891,513,442 bytes)
Signing
Signed

Device

Identifier
iPad14,10
Board
J537AP
Platform
t8112
CPID
0x8112
BDID
0x14

Jailbreak

No public jailbreak is known for iPadOS 27.2.1 on iPad Air (M2, 13-inch, WiFi).

Real jailbreaks are always free and open source. Sites asking you to pay, install profiles or “verify” with surveys are scams.

How to install iPadOS 27.2.1 with this IPSW

  1. Back up your iPad Air (M2, 13-inch, WiFi) to iCloud or your computer — restoring erases the device.
  2. Turn off Find My in Settings → [your name] → Find My.
  3. Connect the device with a cable and open Finder (macOS Catalina or later) or Apple Devices / iTunes (Windows).
  4. Hold Option (Mac) or Shift (Windows) and click Restore. Choose iPad_Air_M2_27.2.1_24B156_Restore.ipsw.
  5. 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.

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