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How can I downgrade from iOS 10.2 to iOS 9.3?

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Unfortunately, you can't. Apple is no longer signing the IPSW files for iOS 9.3.

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How can I downgrade from iOS 11.03 to iOS 11.01?

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You can’t, Apple is no longer signing iOS 11.0.3.

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How can I downgrade my iPad 2 from iOS 9.3.5 to iOS 5?

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You cannot do that because iOS 5 is no longer supported.

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How do I know if I can downgrade my iOS?

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If you look on the iPhone software website linked, you can find your device and see if you can downgrade to one of the green software links.

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Can I downgrade my AirPods?

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No, it is not possible to downgrade AirPods firmware. You can only upgrade it.

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What do I do if it's not supported anymore when trying to downgrade iOS?

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You can check if there is a jailbreak tweak supported by your phone that allows you to downgrade iOS.

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How can I downgrade my iPhone from iOS 12.3 to iOS 9.3.5?

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If it is an iPhone X or older, you can look for a jailbreak tweak that allows you to downgrade iOS.

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