Apple is well known for delivering consistent updates to its iPhones and other products. About a few weeks ago, iPhones and iPads received the stable iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5.1 update. And just in a day after launch, the unc0ver released with a new update that supports iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5. It means users can easily Jailbreak iPhones and iPads running on iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5. But soon after a week, Apple released the update to focusing on the vulnerability in Kernel. Apple released the update with version iOS 13.5.1 and iPadOS 13.5.1. Here you will know how to downgrade iOS 13.5.1 to iOS 13.5.
The iOS 13.5.1 update comes with improved security updates that restrict from Jailbreaking iPhones and iPads with the current version of unc0ver. The new iOS 13.5.1 update doesn’t come with any new features other than the security patch update. The update has been out for about a week now, and so if you have upgraded your iPhone or iPad to iOS 13.5.1 by mistake. Then following this guide, you can roll back to iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5 depending on the device you have.
Apple allows its users to downgrade Software in case if they are not comfortable with the latest upgrade. And downgrading to iOS 13.5 is helpful to users who want to Jailbreak iPhones and iPads. Jailbreaking iPhones gives access to many advanced features like customizing the device using various tweaks. And luckily, we don’t have to use an unofficial method to downgrade iPhones and iPads. We can use iTunes or Finder to downgrade the device with the iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5 Firmware. Below you can download the firmware that requires to downgrade iPhones and iPads to iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, respectively.
Download iOS 13.5 for iPhones (IPSW)
- iPhone SE (2020) – IPSW
- iPhone 11 Pro Max – IPSW
- iPhone 11 Pro – IPSW
- iPhone 11 – IPSW
- iPhone XR – IPSW
- iPhone XS Max – IPSW
- iPhone XS –ย IPSW
- iPhone X – IPSW
- iPhone 8 Plus – IPSW
- iPhone 8 – IPSW
- iPhone 7 Plus – IPSW
- iPhone 7 – IPSW
- iPhone SE – IPSW
- iPhone 6s Plus – IPSW
- iPhone 6s – IPSW
Download iPadOS 13.5 for iPads (IPSW)
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch WiFi (4th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch Cellular (4th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 11-inch WiFi (4th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 11-inch Cellular (4th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch WiFi (3rd generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch Cellular (3rd generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 11-inch WiFi (3rd generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 11-inch Cellular (3rd generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch WiFi (2nd generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch Cellular (2nd generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch WiFi (1st generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch Cellular (1st generation) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 10.5-inch (WiFi) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 10.5-inch (Cellular) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 9.7-inch (WiFi) – IPSW
- iPad Pro 9.7-inch (Cellular) – IPSW
- iPad WiFi (7th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Cellular (7th generation) – IPSW
- iPad WiFi (6th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Cellular (6th generation) – IPSW
- iPad WiFi (5th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Cellular (5th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Mini WiFi (5th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Mini Cellular (5th generation) – IPSW
- iPad Mini 4 (WiFi) – IPSW
- iPad Mini 4 (Cellular) – IPSW
- iPad Air WiFi (3rd generation) – IPSW
- iPad Air Cellular (3rd generation) – IPSW
- iPad Air 2 (WiFi) – IPSW
- iPad Air 2 (Cellular) – IPSW
As downgrading iPhones and iPads can wipe data from your device, so take a full backup of your iPhone or iPad. You can use iTunes, Finder or iCloud to take a full backup. And once you have created a backup follow the below method to downgrade you device.
How to Downgrade iOS 13.5.1 to iOS 13.5
- Transfer the downloaded firmware to your computer either Windows or Mac.
- Connect your iPhone or iPad to the computer with a lightning cable.
- Open iTunes or Finder on your computer.
- After connecting your iPhone or iPad, you need to trust the device in iTunes/Finder if it asks.
- Now iTunes/Finder will show your device information like the current iOS version, Storage, and backup option.
- For Windows – Hold Shift button and left-click on the ‘Check for Update’ option.
- For Mac – Hold Option button and left-click on the ‘Check for Update’.
- Now it will open a new window for selecting upgrade/downgrade files. So browse the iOS 13.5 file, then select the file and click on Open.
- The above action will give a popup, so click on Update on the popup screen.
- It will take a few seconds to process, and it will ask to enter the passcode on your iPhone. So enter the passcode and click on Continue.
- That’s it now wait for the complete downgrade process, which can take some time.
- And after the process, the device will reboot into the system.
- You can now disconnect your iDevice and enjoy the iOS 13.5/iPadOS 13.5.
So this is an official method that you can follow to downgrade your iPhone or iPad to the previous version. This method will also work for other updates. But make sure to use the correct file. If you like the guide to downgrade iOS 13.5.1 to iOS 13.5 and want more guides, then check out our Apple section.
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