- USB flash drive (You also can burn a DVD).
- USB 2 lightning cable.
- 64-bit or 32-bit AMD or Intel PC.
- A7 chip up to date device - Link.
- You can seek the latest version here - Link.
- Using Rufus - Link.
- Download Rufus. (I recommend the portable version)
- Press SELECT, open the "bootra1n" ISO file, and press START to flash it to your USB drive.
It will erase your drive!
- Select the flash drive on boot device options on your PC.
- Choose USB SAFE MODE!
- And it should boot into the login prompt
- Log in as
anon
, with passwordvoidlinux
. - At the $ prompt, enter-
sudo checkra1n
.
- Plug your device into your PC. Trust your device if necessary.
Remove touch id and passcode before entering the setup.
- The checkra1n app should automatically detect your device and firmware type.
- Click the Start button (using your arrow and enter keys to navigate).
- Checkra1n will want to put your device into Recovery Mode before proceeding. Click the Next button.
- You will now want to follow the on-screen instructions to enter DFU mode.
- After you successfully enter DFU mode, checkra1n will begin exploiting and jailbreaking your device.
- After 2-5 minutes in "this is the real bug setup" you will get the following error message:
INFO: task checkra1n:1100 blocked for more than 122 seconeds.
- Disconnect your device till you get this message:
DFUSyncUpload FAILED: -1
. - Than reconnect your device. (quickly)
- Now the Operation should continue as normal and youll see
booting...
. - Your iOS device should now display the checkra1n-themed verbose boot screen.
Do not disconnect it until after the jailbreak completes.
- After the jailbreak finishes, you can click on Done and disconnect your device.
- On your iOS device, you should now see the checkra1n loader app on the Home screen.
It may take up to 5 minutes to appear (If not repeat setup from start).
- Open it, tap on the Cydia app, and Install Cydia.
- The checkra1n loader will then begin downloading the base system and installing Cydia.
It may reboot your device.
- When finished, the app will close and Cydia will appear on your Home screen. Congratulations, jailbreak complete!
- Bootra1n repository - Link
- Checkra1n - link
- Checkra1n community on reddit - Link
- Rufus - Link
- Void OS - Link