The iPad 8 (WiFi) was introduced in 2020, shipped in 32 GB and 128 GB configurations.
Device facts (year, capacities, colours) from Apple Support. Capacities and colours can vary by model and region.
iPadOS 26.7.1
- Identifier
- iPad11,6
- Model Number
- A2270
- BuildID
- 23H30
- Release Date
- September 28, 2026
- Filesize
- 9.11 GB
- Filename
- iPad_10.2_2020_26.7.1_23H30_Restore.ipsw
- SHA256
- dc7b4b5b0eac30c2a7ad18c93ab65a54e059ed685016e9f012595b1d01a9dc70
- SHA1
- 8a56a077aa0f95c861a52d89eb63248c40635659
- MD5
- c9a348c5ec0435562a9df73880325106
- Download URL
-
This page covers everything Apple has published for the iPad 8 (WiFi) (device identifier iPad11,6).
Apple lists the model number A2270 for this device, and the firmware on this page applies to it.
Before downloading, verify this is the correct device model:
- Go to Settings → General → About on your device
- Check that Model Number matches: A2270
- Or verify that Model Name is: iPad 8 (WiFi)
Make sure you select the correct model to avoid installation errors
Apple's firmware list for the iPad 8 (WiFi) starts with iPadOS 14.0 (Sep 16, 2020) and currently ends with iPadOS 26.7.1 (Sep 28, 2026).
That is 89 releases in total, spanning 6 years between the first and the most recent build.
iPadOS 26.7.1 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 6 major iPadOS versions: iPadOS 14 (14 releases) , iPadOS 15 (14 releases) , iPadOS 16 (11 releases) , iPadOS 17 (19 releases) , iPadOS 18 (14 releases) and iPadOS 26 (17 releases) .
Other models in the iPad family, each with its own firmware page.