Download iPadOS 16.1 (20B82) for iPad 9 (Cellular)

You will have to note that you can only restore signed IPSW firmware files using iTunes or 3utools.

❌ This IPSW firmware is not being Signed by Apple

Firmware Identifier iPad12,2
iPadOS Version 16.1
Release Date 2022-10-24
Update Date 2022-10-19
Sha1sum
39465b0e7963cd5a7a0d27ce7c1fd48fa172196f
Sha256sum
202efa58185583c3493ffd1499cc8455553397fc75747c73ae25776bdd402d76
md5sum
a1d7895e658b0efbc57d8842b4399eb1
Size 5.36 GB
FileName
iPad_10.2_2021_16.1_20B82_Restore.ipsw
Status

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Release Notes

It should be noted that these are the official release notes for the from Apple

iCloud Shared Photo Library

Stage Manager

Apple Pencil

Home

Some features may not be available for all regions or on all iPad models. For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222