Jailbreaking not only violates your End User License Agreement (which voids your warranty and means you won’t be able to get help from Apple when things go wrong), it also exposes your phone to security vulnerabilities and puts your personal data at risk. Unless you really know what you’re doing and are willing to put your device and your data at risk.īut if you’re determined and you need tips, Reddit users are offering a how-to guide and help. So should you run the jailbreak? Well, probably not. However, though devices can be jailbroken and Cydia can be installed, many of the apps and tweaks are not yet ready, notes modder enthusiast site, which also says that some developers, like the makers of the interface tweak Barrel, have begun looking for testers. In other words, an extensive list of both current and older devices.Īfter jailbreaking, users are able to install Cydia, a framework that lets you download and install unofficial packages onto your device that allow you to run apps or make changes the iOS operating system would otherwise prevent. Specifically, Pangu’s jailbreak covers the iPhone 4s, 5/5c/5s, 6/6 Plus, and 6s/6s Plus as well as the iPad 2, 3 and 4, iPad Air/Air 2, iPad mini, iPad mini 2/3/4, and the 5th and 6th generations of the iPod touch. ( An earlier jailbreak was not released to the public.) The system was expected to be a big blow to the jailbreaking community.

This is the first public jailbreak released for iOS 9, which supposedly runs a security system dubbed ‘rootless’ designed to prevent malware.

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