Sunday, July 12, 2015

[Guide] How to Jailbreak : iOS 8.4

Things that you need

  1.  iTunes
  2. (This step only applicable if you're not on iOS 8.4 yet) Open iTunes and update to iOS 8.4. (See below for alternative method)
  3. Download TaiG Jailbreak Tool v2.4.1 - md5sum: 2b39f70694397936b4832dde279ffb89 (See below for alternative method)
Alternative methods: 
iPSW File : Choose your correct device and iOS 8.4 (Apple have stop signing for previous version, so it is not possible)

TaiG Jailbreak Tool (Main TaiG website)

Follow steps below

  1. Plug your device into computer.
  2. Open iTunes and backup your device. (If you want to clean restore, just skip this)
  3. Disable Find My iPhone, turn off Passcode, disable Auto Lock, and turn on Airplane Mode.
  4. Close iTunes and open TaiG Jailbreak Tool.
  5. Uncheck '3K Assistant'
  6. Click Start.
  7. Your device might reboot few times, wait and don't touch anything.
  8. Once the jailbreak are done (you can see it on the tool), unlock your device and you should see Cydia.
  9. Open iTunes and restore from your backup.
  10. Open Cydia, it will take some times, wait until Cydia finished preparing file system, do not touch anything.
  11. You're good to go.

How to Jailbreak by iDownloadBlog


How to restore (these steps is between steps 2 and 3 from above), if you prefer clean restore:

  1. Open iTunes.
  2. If you're not at 8.4 and have downloaded the IPSW file, press Shift + left click on update. 
  3. Choose the IPSW file and wait for update finished.
  4. or if you did not download the IPSW file yet, you can just press the update.


Known Error and how to fix it: Click here


What to do after jailbreak

  1. If you're unsure of what to do, check out reddit.com/r/jailbreak/ to find out more about jailbreak and all the latest news about jailbreak. Feel free to ask around, but please use the search function (on right side) first before posting anything.
  2. Please be aware that as similar to cracked computer application, there are also cracked tweak. It is not recommended to add any of those pirate repo for security reason. There are numerous report of having weird malicious files after installing tweaks from those repo.
  3. Jailbreaking is not for obtaining free apps, it's for having the power to customize and break the limit of iOS to our needs.

Feel free to contact me if you're having any issue or want to know more about jailbreak. 

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