The iPad Pro 2 (12.9-inch, Cellular) was introduced in 2017, shipped in 64 GB, 256 GB and 512 GB configurations.
Device facts (year, capacities, colours) from Apple Support. Capacities and colours can vary by model and region.
iPadOS 17.7.11
- Identifier
- iPad7,2
- Model Number
- A1671, A1821
- BuildID
- 21H461
- Release Date
- May 11, 2026
- Filesize
- 6.37 GB
- Filename
- iPad_Pro_HFR_17.7.11_21H461_Restore.ipsw
- SHA256
- c84ad24b6981a859eec499b1802be9ac593acfd3dc0a185a76d06e4d767a1451
- SHA1
- be9ecb93173b55ae26496551542e76465edd460c
- MD5
- dcb71572ef288c84d5767bc489b49f20
- Download URL
-
This page covers everything Apple has published for the iPad Pro 2 (12.9-inch, Cellular) (device identifier iPad7,2).
Apple sells that device under several model numbers — A1671 and A1821 — 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: A1671 or A1821
- Or verify that Model Name is: iPad Pro 2 (12.9-inch, Cellular)
Make sure you select the correct model to avoid installation errors
Apple's firmware list for the iPad Pro 2 (12.9-inch, Cellular) starts with iPadOS 10.3.2 (Jun 5, 2017) and currently ends with iPadOS 17.7.11 (May 11, 2026).
That is 114 releases in total, spanning 8 years 11 months between the first and the most recent build.
iPadOS 17.7.11 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 8 major iPadOS versions: iPadOS 10 (2 releases) , iPadOS 11 (16 releases) , iPadOS 12 (11 releases) , iPadOS 13 (16 releases) , iPadOS 14 (14 releases) , iPadOS 15 (14 releases) , iPadOS 16 (11 releases) and iPadOS 17 (30 releases) .
Check downgrade status for the iPad Pro 2 (12.9-inch, Cellular) →
Other models in the iPad Pro family, each with its own firmware page.