Jailbreak iOS 6.0 - 6.1.2
You can find out what operating system version you have installed on your device by going to the phone’s Menu, Settings > General > About > Version.
NOTE: Jailbreaking is not supported by Apple and it could lead to losing your warranty, also it could make your device unstable. Choosing to jailbreak your device is done at your own risk.
Requirements:
1. PC running on Windows/Mac operating system
The method described below, using evasi0n software is available for Windows or Mac operating systems only.
2. Battery level at more than 70%
Please make sure that the battery level is above 70% of its total charge before starting with the process.
Notes:
As a best practice, before proceeding to Jailbreak the device, please consider the following actions:
- Disable the Anti-virus/firewall protection – this will prevent the process from being interrupted.
- Create a back-up of your data – you can achieve this by using the iCloud or iTunes applications. By doing this, you will be able to restore all your personal information if something goes wrong.
STEPS:
From the phone’s Menu go to Settings > General > Passcode Lock
2. Disable Find my iPhone
From the phone’s Menu go to Settings > iCloud > Find my iPhone
NOTE: You will need to Log in to your iCloud account > Disable “Find my iPhone” and then Log out from your iCloud account to complete the process.
3. Put the phone into Airplane mode
You must turn on the Airplane mode otherwise, you might not be able to successfully Jailbreak the device.
4. Download the latest version of evasi0n software
The file can be downloaded from HERE.
5. Connect the mobile device to your computer
Connect the iDevice to PC/Laptop using the standard USB cable.
6. Launch the evasi0n software
From the download location, right click on the evasi0n.exe file and then select Run as administrator (only for Windows users).
7. Let the evasi0n detect your mobile device
Click on the “Jailbreak” button after the evasi0n software has detected your device.
8. Open the evasi0n app from the device
During the process initiated in the previous step, you will be requested to open the evasi0n app which has been installed on the device. After initiating the app, the pending steps will run and your device will be rebooted after the Jailbreak process will be completed. You should now see a new app called Cydia on your Home screen.
9. Select the Cydia app
From the phone's Menu, open Cydia and wait for the needed files to be installed.