iPad 1 (iPad1,1) - Front view

iPad 1

iPad1,1

The iPad 1 was introduced in 2010, shipped in 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB configurations.

Device facts (year, capacities, colours) from Apple Support. Capacities and colours can vary by model and region.

Firmware Details
Identifier
iPad1,1
Model Number
A1219, A1337
BuildID
9B206
Release Date
April 27, 2012
Filesize
726.05 MB
Filename
iPad1,1_5.1.1_9B206_Restore.ipsw
SHA256
3ced89736d6149c92d59484648e1fffcc61debeeb88e0e528dca9b288707fa18
SHA1
ad9b607439250f2337fe132890dadc4c487beca8
MD5
859a6ded3129af1ed0d56f3e25c873a2
Download URL
Verify your device

This page covers everything Apple has published for the iPad 1 (device identifier iPad1,1).

Apple sells that device under several model numbers — A1219 and A1337 — which cover its regional and connectivity variants, and the firmware on this page works on all of them.

Before downloading, verify this is the correct device model:

  • Go to Settings → General → About on your device
  • Check that Model Number matches: A1219 or A1337
  • Or verify that Model Name is: iPad 1

Make sure you select the correct model to avoid installation errors

Support history

Apple's firmware list for the iPad 1 starts with iPadOS 3.2 (Mar 29, 2010) and currently ends with iPadOS 5.1.1 (Apr 27, 2012).

That is 14 releases in total, spanning 2 years between the first and the most recent build.

iPadOS 5.1.1 is still being signed by Apple, so it can be restored, reinstalled, or updated to with Finder, iTunes, or the Apple Devices app right away.

Every build Apple has published for this device is listed below with its original Apple download link, build ID, release date, and checksums, so an older release can still be verified or archived after Apple stops signing it.

Across that history the device has received 3 major iPadOS versions: iPadOS 3 (3 releases) , iPadOS 4 (7 releases) and iPadOS 5 (4 releases) .

Check downgrade status for the iPad 1 →