Apple Stops Signing iOS 18.5

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By Juli CloverAug 5, 2025, 7:25 pm416 ptsTrending
Apple is no longer signing iOS 18.5, which means iPhone users who have upgraded to iOS 18.6 can no longer downgrade to the prior version of iOS. iOS 18.6 was released a little over a week ago. "Signing" is a server-side verification check that Apple does when a new version of iOS is downloaded on an ‌iPhone‌.…

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