Download iPadOS 26.4.1 (23E254) for iPad Air (M2, 11-inch, Cellular)

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

✅ This IPSW firmware is Signed

Firmware Identifier iPad14,9
iPadOS Version 26.4.1
Release Date 2026-04-08
Update Date 2026-04-06
Sha1sum
2e1f62185aca267374a070ade65469e14aa26499
Sha256sum
27876baecaebd2922c816c85ff458ee46be789103cc8768aef0b0123167e3497
md5sum
142197bd85bddf4e56096c1620a20dcc
Size 9.69 GB
FileName
iPad_Air_M2_26.4.1_23E254_Restore.ipsw
Status

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Release Notes

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

Apple Music

Accessibility

This update also includes the following enhancements:

For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit:

https://support.apple.com/100100

Some features may not be available in all regions or on all iPad models. To learn more, please visit:

https://www.apple.com/ios/feature-availability/

Software updates, like this one, add new features and improvements that may affect performance and/or battery life. To learn more, please visit:

https://support.apple.com/125039

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