#Redsn0w 0.9 6 b 6 install#

However, those who are going to do it anyway might as well follow these steps in order to increase their chances of achieving a proper jailbreak. With that out of the way, Softpedia would like to note that jailbreaking is not encouraged.

#Redsn0w 0.9 6 b 6 install#

You can now install that custom IPSW on your own Windows box, after you run this redsn0w version. Even if you’re purely a Windows user, you can get a trusted friend to run PwnageTool over your IPSW to create a custom IPSW. This button (which you can use from Windows) lets you prepare your device for a custom DFU. an option that implements the “DFU” button in PwnageTool.custom bootlogos for iPhone3G/iPhone3GS/iPod2G users (with qualifying bootroms).As posted by the tool’s authors, those are: In addition to incorporating geohot’s limera1n exploit into redsn0w, the iPhone Dev Team added a few extras, some of which work only for a few supported devices. The steps enumerated below specifically target Mac users, but should apply the same for Windows users as well.Īccording to the iPhone Dev Team, this redsn0w jailbreak supports iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPad, iPod touch 3G, iPod touch 4G, and Apple TV 2G. With the recently updated redsn0w 0.9.6 beta 2, both Mac and Windows users can effortlessly jailbreak their devices under iOS 4.1.

With iOS 4.2 knocking on our doors, a single jailbreak utility remained untested here at Softpedia against iOS 4.1 builds for iPhone and iPod touch.