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.TH "idevicerestore" 1
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.SH NAME
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-idevicerestore \- Restore IPSW firmware FILE to an iOS device
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+idevicerestore \- Restore IPSW firmware at PATH to an iOS device
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B idevicerestore
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-[OPTIONS] FILE
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+[OPTIONS] PATH
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Restore firmware files to iOS devices while either erasing the device or
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updating to preserve content and settings.
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+\f[B]PATH\f[] can be a compressed .ipsw file or a directory containing all files extracted from an IPSW.
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+
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.B \-i, \-\-ecid ECID
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-target specific device by its hexadecimal ECID e.g. 0xaabb123456 or 00000012AABBCCDD.
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+Target specific device by its ECID, e.g. 0xaabb123456 (hex) or 1234567890 (decimal).
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.TP
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.B \-u, \-\-udid UDID
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-target specific device by its 40-digit device UDID.
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-NOTE: only works with devices in normal mode.
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+Target specific device by its device UDID.
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+\f[B]NOTE\f[]: only works with devices in normal mode.
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.TP
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+.B \-l, \-\-latest
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+Use latest available firmware (with download on demand).
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+Before performing any action it will interactively ask
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+to select one of the currently signed firmware versions,
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+unless \f[B]\-y\f[] has been given too.
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+The PATH argument is ignored when using this option.
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+\f[B]DO NOT USE\f[] if you need to preserve the baseband/unlock!
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+\f[B]USE WITH CARE\f[] if you want to keep a jailbreakable firmware!
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+.TP
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.B \-e, \-\-erase
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-perform a full restore, erasing all data (defaults to update).
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+Perform full restore instead of update, erasing all data
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+\f[B]DO NOT USE\f[] if you want to preserve user data on the device!
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+.TP
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+.B \-y, \-\-no\-input
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+Non-interactive mode, do not ask for any input.
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+\f[B]WARNING\f[]: This will disable certain checks/prompts that are supposed
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+to prevent DATA LOSS. \f[B]Use with caution\f[].
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+.TP
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+.B \-n, \-\-no\-action
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+Do not perform any restore action. If combined with \f[B]\-l\f[] option
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+the on-demand ipsw download is performed before exiting.
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+.TP
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+.B \-\-ipsw\-info
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+Print information about the IPSW at PATH and exit.
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+.TP
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+.B \-h, \-\-help
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+Prints usage information.
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+.TP
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+.B \-C, \-\-cache\-path DIR
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+Use specified directory for caching extracted or other reused files.
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+.TP
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+.B \-d, \-\-debug
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+Enable communication debugging.
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+.TP
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+.B \-v, \-\-version
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+Prints version information.
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+
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+.SH ADVANCED/EXPERIMENTAL OPTIONS
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.TP
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.B \-c, \-\-custom
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-restore with a custom firmware.
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-.TP
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-.B \-l, \-\-latest
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-use latest available firmware (with download on demand). \
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-DO NOT USE if you need to preserve the baseband (unlock)! \
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-USE WITH CARE if you want to keep a jailbreakable firmware! \
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-The FILE argument is ignored when using this option.
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+Restore with a custom firmware (requires bootrom exploit)
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-.B \-s, \-\-cydia
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-use Cydia's signature service instead of Apple's.
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+.B \-s, \-\-server URL
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+Override the default signing server request URL. If the URL doesn't contain
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+a path component, the default path \f[B]/TSS/controller?action=2\f[] will be added.
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.TP
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.B \-x, \-\-exclude
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-exclude nor/baseband upgrade.
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+Exclude nor/baseband upgrade.
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+\f[B]NOTE\f[]: This option only works with legacy devices and/or custom firmware.
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.B \-t, \-\-shsh
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-fetch TSS record and save to .shsh file, then exit.
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+Fetch TSS record and save to .shsh file, then exit.
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-.B \-p, \-\-pwn
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-put device in pwned DFU mode and exit (limera1n devices only).
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+.B \-z, \-\-no\-restore
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+Do not restore and end after booting to the ramdisk.
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.TP
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-.B \-n, \-\-no\-action
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-do not perform any restore action. If combined with -l option the on demand
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-IPSW download is performed before exiting.
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+.B \-k, \-\-keep\-pers
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+Write personalized components to files for debugging.
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.TP
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-.B \-\-ipsw\-info
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-Print information about the IPSW at PATH and exit.
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+.B \-p, \-\-pwn
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+Put device in pwned DFU mode and exit (limera1n devices only).
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.TP
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-.B \-C, \-\-cache\-path DIR
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-use specified directory for caching extracted or other reused files.
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+.B \-P, --plain-progress
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+Print progress as plain step and progress
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.TP
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-.B \-d, \-\-debug
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-enable communication debugging.
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+.B \-R, \-\-restore\-mode
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+Allow restoring from Restore mode
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-.B \-h, \-\-help
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-prints usage information.
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+.B \-T, \-\-ticket PATH
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+Use file at PATH to send as AP ticket
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.TP
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-.B \-v, \-\-version
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-prints version information.
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+.B \-\-variant VARIANT
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+Use given VARIANT to match the build identity to use, e.g. 'Customer Erase Install (IPSW)'
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+.TP
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+.B \-\-ignore\-errors
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+Try to continue the restore process after certain errors (like a failed baseband update).
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+
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+\f[B]WARNING\f[]: This might render the device unable to boot or only partially functioning. \f[B]Use with caution\f[].
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.SH AUTHORS
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Martin Szulecki
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