Tool downloads and instructions are at the usual place: the Dev-Team blog. At present, the instructions are a bit sketchy, so I wouldn't recommend that inexperienced jailbreakers try this just yet. I'll post again when I think the situation's settled down. For now, if you're already rocking an iOS 5. Hop over to your Cydia app, search for Corona, and install it. The Chronic Dev Team has more here. If you've not already jailbroken your iOS 5.
Note the advice above about preserving your baseband firmware. Neal awards on behalf of IDG Enterprise. A cross-functional IT geek since , you can follow him as richi on Twitter, pretend to be richij 's friend on Facebook, or just use good old email: TLV richij. You can also read Richi's full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations.
Here are the latest Insider stories. More Insider Sign Out. Open it up and you'll have access to a bunch of jailbreak hacks. And you're done! Launch it and you're ready to go. Not sure what to do next? Check out our jailbreaking tag page for some ideas. The video above will show you how the whole process works, both on your computer and your iOS device, but read on for the steps for A5-based devices.
The greenpois0n absinthe method is pretty simple. You just plug in your iPhone or iPad there's no need to enter DFU mode or even turn it off , open the absinthe jailbreak app on your Mac or Windows PC, and click the jailbreak button. Wait for a while. Your device will go into a fake restore session and reboot. The jailbreak process isn't over yet. You will be notified on-screen when absinthe has finished its work. It will tell you to find the quote-unquote jailbreak app on one of your home screen pages.
The app is not labeled jailbreak, but rather absinthe. Tap that app and it should cause your device to reboot with the jailbreak complete. If that doesn't happen, however, just open up the Settings app on your device and flip the VPN toggle switch to on it'll be towards the top of your main settings options.
You'll receive an error, which you need to dismiss, and then after a few seconds your device will reboot. You'll be told you'll need to put your device into DFU mode this stands for device firmware update and which is what we're going to be doing next. So go ahead and click the Next. Entering DFU mode is simple and redsn0w will give you these instructions to follow in app:.
Hold down the power button at the top of your device for three 3 seconds. Next, continue holding down the power button but also hold down the home button for a total of 10 seconds. Finally, let go of the power button but continue holding down the home button for another 15 seconds, or until redsn0w changes screens and tells you it's exploiting your device for the jailbreak.
But you'll want to Enable multitouch gestures if it isn't already. Wait a few minutes for the jailbreak to finish and for your device to reboot. Once it has booted, you'll see the Cydia icon on your phone although it may not be located on your home screen, so have a look around.
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