The "Unable to request SHSH" error in 3uTools typically occurs at the 9% mark during the flashing process. It indicates that the software failed to communicate with Apple's servers to obtain the necessary digital signatures (SHSH blobs) required to authorize an iOS installation. Common Causes

You are trying to install an iOS version that Apple is no longer "signing" (authorizing).

A firewall, VPN, or unstable internet connection is preventing the SHSH request.

Apple’s signing servers or 3uTools' own servers are temporarily down. How to Fix "Unable to Request SHSH" 1. Update 3uTools to the Latest Version