How to Jailbreak iOS 5.1.1 Untethered with Redsn0w
Jailbreaking iOS 5.1.1 Untethered with Redsn0w
Upgrade to iOS 5.1.1 before beginning, quit iTunes beforehand as well. Depending on hardware you may or may not need to go into DFU mode
- Download Redsn0w 0.9.12 (direct link for Mac or Windows) and launch redsn0w
- Connect the iOS device to the computer and click “Jailbreak”
- For iPhone 4S, iPad 2, and iPad 3, click “Next” and let redsn0w run the jailbreak
- For iPhone 4 & 3GS, iPod touch 3rd and 4th gen, and iPad 1, put the deviceinto DFU mode: hold Power button for 3 seconds, continue holding Power and now hold the Home button for 5 seconds, release Power button but hold home button for another 15 seconds>
- Let Redsn0w run and install the jailbreak, the device will reboot itself and you will be able to find Cydia on the home screen to verify the device is jailbroken
When finished, you can reboot the device freely without having to connect it to a computer for a tethered boot. The ability to freely reboot is the primary difference between a tethered vs untethered jailbreak.
- For iPhone 4S, iPad 2, and iPad 3, click “Next” and let redsn0w run the jailbreak
- For iPhone 4 & 3GS, iPod touch 3rd and 4th gen, and iPad 1, put the deviceinto DFU mode: hold Power button for 3 seconds, continue holding Power and now hold the Home button for 5 seconds, release Power button but hold home button for another 15 seconds>
Check the difference between tethered and untethered jailbreak
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