iOS 8.2 IPSW download is now available for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. Apple has just released iOS 8.2 for iOS devices including iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. iOS 8.2 brings support for WatchKit, a developer’s SDK for Apple Watch app development.
The official changelog reads that iOS 8.2 brings Health app improvements, stability enhancements and bug fixes. With WatchKit support, developers can not only develop apps for the Apple Watch, they can also make Glaces, Notifications using the new SDK. You can find the detailed official changelog below.
The latest iOS 8.2 software update is compatible with following Apple devices:
- iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPhone 4s
- iPad Air 2, iPad Air, iPad 4, iPad 3, iPad 2
- iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2, iPad mini
- iPod touch 5G
How to Install iOS 8.2
Jailbreakers must avoid updating to iOS 8.2 unless it’s confirmed that a jalbreak tool works with iOS 8.2. However, if you just don’t care about jailbreaking your device, you can install iOS 8.2 Over-the-Air by going into: Settings > General > Software Update.
You can also download the full sized IPSW file of iOS 8.2 firmware for your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices from the direct download links below and follow our guide on how to install iOS using iTunes.
Download iOS 8.2 IPSW
Here are the direct links to download iOS 8.2 IPSW for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch:
iPhone:
- iPhone 6
- iPhone 6 Plus
- iPhone 5s (Model A1453, A1533)
- iPhone 5s (Model A1457, A1518, A1528, A1530)
- iPhone 5c (Model A1456, A1532)
- iPhone 5c (Model A1507, A1516, A1526, A1529)
- iPhone 5 (Model A1428)
- iPhone 5 (Model A1429)
- iPhone 4s
iPad:
- iPad Air 2 Wi-Fi
- iPad Air 2 Cellular
- iPad mini 3 (Model A1599)
- iPad mini 3 (Model A1600)
- iPad mini 3 (Model A1601)
- iPad Air (Model A1474)
- iPad Air (Model A1475)
- iPad Air (Model A1476)
- iPad mini 2 (Model A1489)
- iPad mini 2 (Model A1490)
- iPad mini 2 (Model A1491)
- iPad 4 (Model A1458)
- iPad 4 (Model A1459)
- iPad 4 (Model A1460)
- iPad mini (Model A1432)
- iPad mini (Model A1454)
- iPad mini (Model A1455)
- iPad 3 Wi-Fi
- iPad 3 GSM
- iPad 3 CDMA
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi (Rev A)
- iPad 2 GSM
- iPad 2 CDMA
iPod touch:
Official release notes:
- Adds the ability to select the unit of measurement for body temperature, weight, height, distance, and blood glucose
- Improves stability when dealing with large amounts of data
- Includes the ability to add and visualise workout sessions from 3rd-party apps
- Addresses an issue that may have prevented users from adding a photo in Medical ID
- Fixes units for vitamins and minerals
- Fixes an issue where Health data wouldn’t refresh after changes data source order
- Fixes an issue where some graphics showed no data values
- Adds a privacy setting that enables turning off tracking of steps, distance, and flights climbed
Stability Enhancements
- Increases stability of Mail
- Improves stability of Flyover in Maps
- Improves stability of Music
- Improves VoiceOver reliability
- Improves connectivity with Made for iPhone Hearing Aids
Bug Fixes
- Fixes an issue in Maps that prevented navigating to some favorite locations
- Addresses an issue where the last word in a quick reply message wasn’t autocorrected
- Fixes an issue where duplicate iTunes purchased content could prevent iCloud restore from completing
- Resolves an issue where some music or playlists didn’t sync from iTunes to the Music app
- Fixes an issue where deleted audiobooks sometimes remained on the device
- Resolves an issue that could prevent call audio from routing to car speakers while using Siri Eyes Free
- Fixes a Bluetooth calling issue where no audio is heard until the call is answered
- Fixes a timezone issue where Calendar events appear in GMT
- Addresses an issue that caused certain events in a custom reoccurring meeting to drop from Exchange calendar
- Fixes an certificate error that prevented configuring an Exchange account behind a third-party gateway
- Fixes an issue that could cause an organizer’s Exchange meeting notes to be overwritten
- Resolves an issue that prevented some Calendar events from automatically showing as “busy” after accepting an invite.