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How to install an older version of an app on an iPhone? [duplicate]
I want to install an older version of WeChat on my phone. I have IOS 12.5.7 any way to install an older version of WeChat on my phone?
As itunes is no longer supported, the answer here How do I ...
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iPhone 4s stuck in apple logo while downgrading to iOS 6
My iPhone 4s is around 10 years old. I use it daily. It was on iOS 9.3.6. I wanted to downgrade to iOS 6. I installed Phoenix jailbreak and then put it in KFDFU and flashed 3utools IPSW.
But the flash ...
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Iphone doesn't apply changes in the hosts file
I decided do jailbreak Iphone 6s ios 15.2 For my device, only the semi-tethered jailbreak from palera1n was suitable. After palera1n icon appeared, I decided change: /private/etc/hosts file using ...
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Unclear if my iPhone is has a carrier lock or not
I have a very old iPhone 6 that I bought locked from Verizon. I'm trying to understand whether it still has a carrier lock on it, or whether I could bring my own SIM from a carrier that is not Verizon....
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iPhone 3G won't boot
I have an iPhone 3G that has worked well in the past, but it was put away for several years (after I got an iPhone 4s), and when I took it out again it wouldn't boot. It was jailbroken some years ago (...
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iOS Stuck in boot loop — What is the biggest file on the system which also happens to brick the phone if deleted?
I regularly optimize the file storage of my iPhone, (iOS 14.3, unc0ver), and this time around, I deleted a file I thought was analogous with a Windows cache file of a couple gigabytes that normally is ...
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How to prevent macOS or Finder from popping up the dialogue to restore my iPhone in recovery mode?
macOS 11.7.
Every time when my connected iPhone enters recovery mode, Finder automatically opens a new window and shows this dialogue. Not sure how possible it is, but I'd like it not to show up ...
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How could I make iPhone 7 run iOS 16 in order to connect with an Apple Watch with watchOS 9?
I would do anything if I could make my iPhone 7 (now on iOS 15.7) run iOS 16 in order to connect with an Apple Watch with watchOS 9. Would jailbreaking be a solution?
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How can I get the password with which gmail is logged in on iPhone, when the password in the Keychain doesn't work on browser?
Around 2.5 years ago, I lost access to my primary google account. Not sure I forgot password or it got compromised. But a curious thing has happened since I've not given up trying to recover that ...
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How to I connect my iPhone via USB tethering to an Expo server on my Mac - without using WiFi or cellular?
I'm running Expo on my Mac for developing apps.
I want to connect my iPhone, which runs my own app I'm developing, to the Expo server using USB tethering only - as I haven't got a SIM card and WiFi is ...
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Is it possible to completely reset an iPhone so its software/firmware is guaranteed to be 100% factory fresh? [duplicate]
When purchasing a used iPhone with a completely unknown history (which includes the possibility of multiple previous owners), is it possible to reset it and be sure that all software and firmware on ...
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Are there any tweaks for port forwarding a mobile hotspot connection?
I'm currently using an iPhone 6s jailbroken with unc0ver. I also have an unlimited plan from AT&T, if that matters. I'm using tetherme to unlock tethering, and use it to connect to the internet on ...
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Manually downgrading iOS 14.1 to 13.1 [duplicate]
I am trying to downgrade my iPhone from 14.1 to 13.3 in order to jailbreak it using checkm8, since checkm8 supports up to iOS 13.3. I have currently downloded 13.3 IPSW, but since it is not signed, I ...
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Can someone install a keylogger on a non-Jailbroken iPhone?
I personally myself never had an iPhone all my life except I once owned an iPod touch back in 2012 for a couple of months but I am still a tech savvy person and I know the JailBreak process and ...
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Where does an iPhone store the number of failed password entries?
Background:
Recently I changed my password on my iPhone. I opted for an alphanumeric one for security. However thanks to the likes of FaceId I did not have to re-enter it for a while to the point ...
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Is it possible to unlock an iPhone 4S running iOS 6.1.3 via software?
I recently bought a cheap iPhone 4S, I know it's an old device but I wanna gift it to my mom so she can use it as what it is: a phone. The iPhone 4S is currently running iOS 6.1.3, but the device is ...
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iOS 8 or later on iPhone 4
I searched a way to upgrade my jailbreak iphone 4 with 7.1.2 iOS to 8 or later iOS, but none of them work (one proposed "solution" is to download ifile and change the name of the iOS; this ...
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iPhone 4 (jailbroken with Pangu) giving "no sim card installed" popup that I can't exit
I recently jailbroke my iP4 GSM with Pangu and installed Cydia, along with a number of tweaks. However, today, when I opened Opera Mini on my phone, a popup saying "No SIM Card Installed" showed up, ...
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Location of on my iPad in root perspective
What is the location of On My iPad in the Files app in root perspective?
I have iPadOS 13.3.1 which is jailbroken
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iPhone 4 (iPhone3,1) reboots while exploiting limera1n
Please help.
I'm currently trying to downgrade my iPhone 4 (running iOS 7.1.2) to iOS 7.0.4 (or a version of iOS 6, I'm not sure yet). However, whenever I use iREB or redsn0w (via limera1n exploit) to ...
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How do I jailbreak my iPhone 11 so that it’s not carrier locked?
I bought an iPhone 11 from Sprint and also bought their unlimited data plan. I have been making my monthly payments for my services and my phone. The thing is Sprint is so full of red tape and ...
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Can I install a custom OS on iPhone 5s?
I got myself an owned iPhone 5s to have some fun. Today I got extra adventurous and would like to try some "unofficial" operating systems like Android and postmarketOS. Unfortunately, a quick search ...
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Risks and mitigation when getting a used iPhone
When buying or receiving a used iPhone, what security precautions should I take?
I intend to immediately wipe the phone by using iTunes to install a fresh iOS, as a clean install.
➥ What else ...
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Jailbroken iOS Emulator Available?
Are there any jailbroken iPhone (iOS) emulators available for security research?
I would like to research and experiment with iOS security; however, I don't have jailbroken iPhones with different ...
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Booting into safe mode without keys
I have a jailbroken iPhone 6s running iOS 12.2. It was working well until I used Chimera to jailbreak and it went into a reboot and then got stuck in the Apple logo. (I used Chimera multiple times to ...
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Profile app won't verify
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I am a jailbreaker, having used Unc0ver to jailbreak my phone. But I cant verify the profile. When I do it just untrusts it again. I have trusted it before. Being on Wi-Fi doesn't seem to ...
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iOS create ad-hoc network
Is it possible (with or without jailbreak) to create a wireless access point from iOS 12 to serve as a 'router'?
I don't want to share iOS internet connection, the phone will be located in a place ...
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How can I mount a thumbdrive to my iPhone?
I have a jailbroken iPhone 6s running iOS 10.3.3. I'd like to be able to connect a r/w thumbdrive to my phone, but I don't know what kind of adapter I'd have to buy/make. Does anyone have any ...
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What would happen if I deleted AdSheet.app and iAdOptOut.app (iOS)
I have an iPhone 6s, jailbroken running iOS 10.3.3. In /Applications/, there are two apps, one named AdSheet and the other names iAdOptOut. What would happen if I deleted these with terminal? Would I ...
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Jailbroken iOS 10.3.3; iCleaner won't open; can't reinstall/turn on tweaks
A couple of days ago, I disabled all tweaks (with iCleaner), and then upgraded it to v7.7.2. I have tried downgrading it and installing it from different sources, but I can't open it to enable all ...
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Cydia - Add sources through command line
I am able to SSH into my iPhone and update the file /var/mobile/Library/Caches/com.saurik.Cydia/sources.list with the number of repos, but the file gets reverted as soon as I try to update the repos ...
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Is there any way to install homebrew on iOS (jailbroken)
I'd like to install homebrew on my iPhone running iOS 10.3.3, which is jailbroken and has Terminal and NewTerm installed.
When I run /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -k -fsSL https://raw....
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Merge iOS DBs for SMS Messages & Photos from 2 iPhones?
Merge iOS DBs for SMS Messages & Photos from 2 iPhones?
i7 iOS 11.2.6 - Unused phone
i5 iOS 10.3.3 - (Used until 2017)
i6 iOS 10.2 - (Used most of 2018)
All are Jailbroken.
Would like ...
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Jailbreaking iPhone 5 [duplicate]
How do I Jailbreak my iPhone 5. It is running the latest supported release of iOS (10.3.3).
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iPhone 6s | Jailbreak broke my phone when i reset it [closed]
Last night i reset my phone through Find My iPhone and its stuck at re-setting my phone and its been doing it for 10 hours now and i'm really confused.
If someone could help me fix this i would ...
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Should I jailbreak my phone or unlock it?
My sister recently gave me her iPhone 7+ from T-mobile because she has switched phone companies. The only problem is she owes T-mobile for the phone but I doubt she is planning on paying off the phone ...
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Can someone fool me with their location on 'Find my iPhone'?
Can someone fake location in iphone?
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iPhone SE: forgotten passcode
I’ve recently changed the password on my iPhone SE (running iOS 10.x?) and now I’ve forgotten it. I was able to use my iPhone for a few days from TouchID but after the iPhone restarted today, I can’t ...
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Can someone jailbreak someone else's iPhone to see everything they do?
A friend of mine has an iPhone 8. Each time she changes her email or password on things like Facebook, Email, Instagram, her Bank app etc., we suspect her ex-boyfriend is changing them back within 30 ...
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What to do if anemone themes won’t disable - Electra Jailbreak
I installed an Anemone theme from Cydia called “iPhone X Theme” to get the dock from the iPhone X on my iPhone 6s, but it didn’t look very good, so I disabled the theme and deleted it, but the dock ...
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iPhone 4 jailbroken
I have a jail broken iPhone 4 (allowing me to use it as unlocked) but I have no idea if this phone was initially locked to a network in the first place before it was jailbroken.
I have entered my ...
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iPhone 8 Jailbreak & remove carrier lock
I bought an iPhone 8 from USA while i was on my exchange student period. The sales man at Target promised me that it is not carrier locked. So naturally, it's carrier locked.
So if i jailbreak my ...
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SSH into iPhone without "OpenSSH"-like IPA?
My iPhone‘s screen is broken and touch doesn’t respond. I would like to do a backup. The problem is iTunes requires a confirmation from the iPhone to do the backup.
My idea is to jailbreak the device ...
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Get unlock passcode of a jailbroken iPad/iPhone using TransLock Bruteforce Tool
I have a jailbroken iPad 3 that I haven't touched in a couple of years, and forgot the 4-digit passcode. The MacBook Pro that I used to backup and sync the iPad recently crashed. So, I cannot connect ...
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Configuration profile reinstalls itself after I delete it
A few days ago, a configuration profile disguised as an app called TweakBox, popped up on my brother's MacBook. He repeatedly attempted to delete it permanently, but it always magically reinstalls ...
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Can you spoof your iOS to pair an Apple Watch with an older iOS?
I'll keep it short, if an iPhone is jailbroken can you spoof your iOS version to pair an Apple Watch running OS 4 or 3 for iOS 10 on an iPhone with iOS 9.3.2?
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iPhone: Is it possible outside of jail breaking an iPhone device to access cache.db?
Is it possible outside of jail breaking an iPhone to access the cache.db from iOS 8.3 or above? I am currently using iMazing and I seem to not be able to find the cache.db file.
I found this source
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iPhone 4S in reboot loop after using Hacktivate tool
So, I have an iPhone 4S that I'm trying to run Linux on (no idea if it's possible), and after fiddling with it for a little while I ended up needing to set it up again - which I could not do because ...
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"Cannot copy extracted data for .. to .." iOS 9.3.5 iPhone 4s Cydia error
I have recently jailbroken my iPhone 4s on iOS 9.3.5. Whenever I try to install a tweak I get this error message:
I have looked everywhere and I realized that the problem is because of having less ...
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Cydia WiFi Hotspot for SSH Without SIM Card
I have recently jailbroken an old iPhone 4 I have and have been having a great experience with it as a device to fiddle with, however I need to be able to use it in areas where there isn't any WiFi ...
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