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How to Jailbreak Your iPhone Using Absinthe 2.0 (Mac) [Video]

How to Jailbreak Your iPhone Using Absinthe 2.0 (Mac) [Video]

Posted May 26, 2012 at 5:07am by
We've posted a video walkthrough showing how to jailbreak your iPhone on iOS 5.1.1 using Absinthe 2 for Mac.

The video will take you through the steps in the text version of the tutorial.


If you have a different device you would like to jailbreak you can find the correct instructions for your device here.

Take a look at the video below! (Don't forget to watch it in HD).


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hmorris94
hmorris94 - May 26, 2012 at 10:41pm
Instructions for the jailbreak: 1. Plug it in. 2. Press "Jailbreak". 3. Wait for the process to finish.
Jay
Jay - May 26, 2012 at 3:13pm
I'v been waiting for the unthetered jailbreak and now that it's out, iTunes won't restore my iPhone, not sure why. I try to force B206 restore, but it won't restore B208 neither. Not sure what to do....
Red
Red - May 26, 2012 at 9:14am
will this also work for ios 5.1? I
Ryan
Ryan - May 26, 2012 at 6:02am
Will this work with baseband 5.16.05 iphone 3gs? or do I still need to get the ipad baseband?
Toshibo
Toshibo - May 26, 2012 at 9:52am
Jailbreak is not unlock!
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