Click Restore again to confirm the restore process.īe aware that if you attempt to restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch device using the method above, you will lose all the data on that device, so make sure that you first create a backup. In the Summary panel, click the Restore button while holding the Options key (for Mac OS X) or Shift key (for Windows). Open the iTunes application, wait for the device to be recognized and click the device icon. And, built-in apps become more powerful with. New multitasking features for iPad allow you to work with two apps simultaneously, side-by-side or with the new Picture-in-Picture feature.
Here's how to manually restore your device With this update your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch become more intelligent and proactive with powerful search and improved Siri features. How to use the IPSW firmware to restore your device? Simple: after downloading the iOS 9.1 IPSW firmware that corresponds to your device (see below), make sure that your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is connected to your computer using a Lightning cable. To find out the model number of your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch device, connect it to iTunes, click the Summary tab, and note the information displayed on the Product Type line. Now that Apple has released the iOS 9.1 software update for all supported iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, and that many of you out there have already updated to the new version, we've also decided to give you access to the iOS 9.1 IPSW firmware.ĭownloading iOS 9.1 IPSW firmware is good for those times when you want to restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch device using the iTunes application on either Mac OS X or Microsoft Windows operating system.īelow we've listed all the devices that are supported by iOS 9.1 and their corresponding iOS 9.1 IPSW.