Since iOS 10 is under beta testing stage, there are so many expecting that iOS 9.3.3 would be the last and final public update before any big Apple firmware update but things are different. Apple released another security update iOS 9.3.5 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices and the company has already released iOS 9.3.4 security update a couple of weeks ago.
This release was almost bound to happen, particularly with the recent Pangu/PP jailbreak for iOS 9.2-iOS 9.3.3 firmwares. People maybe thinking that this latest iOS firmware offer for iPhone/iPad. But according to official change log the new iOS 9.3.5 is in fact “an important security update”.
Those who want to get this latest release, can simply using the OTA update now which is available on compatible iOS devices. If someone missing the OTA update, then another trusty method is direct downloading iOS 9.3.5 IPSW file and restore it with latest iTunes on your device.
iOS 9.3.5 Update IPSW Direct Download Links
If you plan to upgrade your iOS device running the previous version of Apple OS, then from given links below download the relevant IPSW file specific to your device and restore it on your device via iTunes.
Note: The size of the IPSW firmware file varies depending on your device. To give you an idea, the iOS 9.3.5 IPSW firmware file is approximately 2.3 GB for the iPhone 6s Plus, 1.8 GB for iPod touch 6G and 1.9 GB for the 9.7-inch iPad Pro.
iOS 9.3.5 download IPSW links:
- 12.9-inch iPad Pro (WiFi)
- 12.9-inch iPad Pro (Cellular)
- 9.7-inch iPad Pro (WiFi)
- 9.7-inch iPad Pro (Cellular)
- iPad Air 2 (6th generation WiFi)
- iPad Air 2 (6th generation Cellular)
- iPad Air (5th generation Cellular)
- iPad Air (5th generation WiFi)
- iPad Air (5th generation China)
- iPad (4th generation CDMA)
- iPad (4th generation GSM)
- iPad (4th generation WiFi)
- iPad mini (CDMA)
- iPad mini (GSM)
- iPad mini (WiFi)
- iPad mini 2 (Cellular)
- iPad mini 2 (WiFi)
- iPad mini 2 (China)
- iPad mini 3 (China)
- iPad mini 3 (WiFi)
- iPad mini 3 (Cellular)
- iPad mini 4 (WiFi)
- iPad mini 4 (Cellular)
- iPad 3 Wi-Fi (3rd generation)
- iPad 3 Wi-Fi + Cellular (GSM)
- iPad 3 Wi-Fi + Cellular (CDMA)
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi (Rev A)
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G (GSM)
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G (CDMA)
- iPhone 5 (CDMA)
- iPhone 5 (GSM)
- iPhone 5c (CDMA)
- iPhone 5c (GSM)
- iPhone 5s (CDMA)
- iPhone 5s (GSM)
- iPhone 6
- iPhone 6 Plus
- iPhone 6s
- iPhone 6s Plus
- iPhone SE
- iPhone 4s
- iPod touch (5th-generation)
- iPod touch (6th-generation)
One thing important to note is that people who have jailbroken iPhone, iPad or iPod touch and they care about their device jailbreak, so no need to try this new firmware as it carries a patch that fixes the vulnerability used by the Pangu jailbreak.
Alternatively you can get the iOS 9.3.5 version through OTA (over-the-air) update by going to Settings –> General –> Software Update on your device and follow through the on-screen instructions to download and install OTA update.