How to jailbreak iPhone 3.0 (Airtel / Vodafone) in India

Posted by: deepaknl | June 21, 2009

Following steps will help you jailbreak iPhone running 3.0

Download redsn0w from http://www.chemicalwebs.com/redsn0w/redsn0w-win_0.7.1.zip
Extract redsn0w-win_0.7.1.zip to a a folder of your choice
Run redsn0w.exe from “redsn0w-win_0.7.1″ folder
Click browse and point to “C:\Documents and Settings\%username%\Application Data\Apple Computer\iTunes\iPhone Software Updates” and select “iPhone1,2_3.0_7A341_Restore.ipsw” file
After it verify’s the file, click next
Check “Install cydia” if you need jailbreak apps and click next
Plug the USB cable to iPhone and PC/Laptop and then turn off your iPhone, after which click next (Follow the instruction on screen to turn off iPhone)
Be prepared to have your index finger on the power button and your thumb on the home button, now click next and follow the instruction.
If done properly, the jail-breaking would start
In few secs you will see a pineapple on the iPhone screen
iPhone will reboot after installing the jailbreak

Congrats you are on jail broken iPhone

Responses

hey man,
I am a loyal vodafone user but I have been using the iphone even before they launched it in india. Assuming that i am going to continue using vodafone am i still going to have to jailbreak my iphone? It would be greatly appreciated if you could send me the reply at: pratikashwekar@yahoo.co.in
thanks,
Pratik
By: Pratik Ashwekar on July 10, 2009
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