The ipsw on mac location is: ~/library/itunes/iphone software updates . the easiest way to find the ipsw mac location is by going to make sure you have selected finder in your dock (usually the icon on the far left of the dock) hold down the alt key and select go from the menu and then select library.. Itunes .ipsw file location was really hard to locate when i first wanted to find it on my computer. but then, after a research for about couple of days, i finally found the location of ipsw file on my mac. may be you may have faced same situation and wondered when itunes downloads .ipsw file on your. In itunes you hold the option button on a mac when clicking restore to browse for the location of the firmware update, so it's probably ctrl or shift in windows to do the same thing. share share on twitter share on facebook email link.
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