iPadOS 27.2.1 (24B8156) for iPad mini (A20 Pro, Cellular)
Signed — can be installed
Released Nov 9, 2026
iPad19,2
Download IPSW
iPad19,1,iPad19,2_27.2.1_24B8156_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
- 8a028b895738b3cb7a118e5f2f346bba8cabf8e272dead33503f575968d30b12
- SHA1
- af123fa0c79c920ee3bc2efb2d93716ee7e5c6ff
- MD5
- a346218dac752012b9e9aa95f4fa93d1
On a Mac: shasum -a 256 iPad19,1,iPad19,2_27.2.1_24B8156_Restore.ipsw · On Windows: certutil -hashfile iPad19,1,iPad19,2_27.2.1_24B8156_Restore.ipsw SHA256
Firmware details
- Version
- iPadOS 27.2.1
- Build
24B8156- Released
- November 9, 2026
- Uploaded
- November 6, 2026
- File size
- 11.70 GB (12,558,017,311 bytes)
- Signing
- Signed
Device
- Identifier
iPad19,2- Board
J511AP- Platform
t8160- CPID
0x8160- BDID
0x6
Jailbreak
No public jailbreak is known for iPadOS 27.2.1 on iPad mini (A20 Pro, Cellular).
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
- Back up your iPad mini (A20 Pro, Cellular) 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
iPad19,1,iPad19,2_27.2.1_24B8156_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.