Download iPadOS 8.1 (12B410) for iPad 3 (GSM)

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 iPad3,3
iPadOS Version 8.1
Release Date 2014-10-20
Update Date 2014-10-13
Sha1sum
daf88b7b6110c35cf29246a7325d079d1f92d540
Sha256sum
8a4eb3db970624598f15193ef4762fdf966640b3a6dcebf1b76c395abcd338b2
md5sum
2804f1b4ba1cda15b245adb0ed045c76
Size 1.83 GB
FileName
iPad3,3_8.1_12B410_Restore.ipsw
Status

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Release Notes

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

This release includes new features, improvements and bug fixes, including:

Some features may not be available for all countries or all areas.

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222