Jailbreak iOS 5.1 Untethered [ Guide / Tutorial ]

If you own an iPhone or iPad or iPod Touch and you want to install third party applications than you need to jailbreak it. Jailbreaking is a procedure that will remove most restrictions from your Apple device and allow you to install apps from different sources, other than the conventional Apple app store.

If you wish to jailbreak ios 5.1 than you ’ve come to the right place. Here you’ll find the most easy to follow tutorials along with the latest software downloads that will ease your journey to the jailbreak scene.

You can jailbreak 5.1 untethered or tethered depending on the type of jailbreak software that you use and mostly depending on the availability of that software. An untethered jailbreak is better than a tethered one because it is permanent. The tethered jailbreak only lasts until you reboot your iDevice at which point you will need to redo the jailbreak procedure once again.

Some of the most popular jailbreak tools are Redsnow, Snowbreeze and Absinthe. You can use any of those tools to jailbreak your iDevice, depending on firmware, model and serial. Here at ApplePro we will help you identify which tool works for your device and also fix any issues you might encounter along the way.

Which iDevices are jailbreakable at this time?

• iPhone 3GS [ with Redsnow ]
• iPhone 4 [ with Redsnow ]
• iPhone 4S [ with Absinthe ]
• iPad 1 [ with Redsnow ]
• iPad 2 [ with Absinthe ]
• iPod Touch 3G and 4G [ with Redsnow ]

Which firmwares are jailbreakable at this time?

All firmwares are jailbreakable up to iOS 5.1 with either Redsnow or Absinthe.

You can follow one of the tutorials below to jailbreak ios 5.1 on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. If you have difficulties while following the procedure feel free to post a comment at the appropriate questions and the ApplePro community will me more than glad to help you out.

Guides / Tutorials

How to jailbreak iOS 5.1 running on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch with Redsnow 0.9.10b8b [ Full Instructions]