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This tutorial is only if your iTunes and iTouch / iPhone is currently at firmware 1.1.2. If you are at any other firmwares please review other tutorials Be sure that you are running Firmware 1.1.2. I would suggest that you even if you have 1.1.2 that you restore your iTouch / iPhone to 1.1.2 so that you have a clean factory setting iTouch / iPhone to work with. Video Tutorial Currently Available! Launch the JailbreakiTouch.com Video Tutorial now! (youtube) What You Need: - An iPod Touch - Wifi access - iPod Touch firmware 1.1.1 - iPod Touch firmware 1.1.2 - Jailbreak files - Computer with iTunes installed - Note your iPod must be connected to your computer throughout this whole process. The only time where you need to disconnect it is at the end when you are done jailbreaking! - Set the Auto-Lock to Never (Tap Settings > General > Auto-Lock > Never) click image to enlarge
Files to Download
Firmware 1.1.1 Click here to download Firmware 1.1.1 Firmware 1.1.2 Click here to download Firmware 1.1.2 thanks to Atomtech) For a list of firmware downloads for iTouch / iPhone and iPods, Click here to visit (thanks to dcv1979) You can also try our newest moderators batch file (thanks to Shotgunfool) Click here to download Shotgunfool's latest batch file Jailbreak Package Click here to download the Jailbreak Package Check the firmware Tap Settings > Tap General > Tap About If you are running 1.1.2, you must downgrade to 1.1.1. If you are currently running 1.1.1, skip the step below and continue reading from Step 4. click image to enlarge
Jailbreak 1.1.1 Process Step 1: Download All Required Files - iPod Touch firmware 1.1.1 - iPod Touch firmware 1.1.2 - Jailbreak files: Step 2: Check the firmware Tap Settings > Tap General > Tap About If you are running 1.1.2, you must downgrade to 1.1.1. If you are currently running 1.1.1, skip the step below and continue reading from Step 4. Step 3: Downgrade to 1.1.1 1) Connect your iPod to Your Computer. 2) When iTunes opens up, click on your iPod touch on the left column, 3) Hold down the shift key and click on the “Check for Update” button (Mac users hold down ALT instead). 4) Browse for the iPod Touch firmware 1.1.1 file you downloaded and open it. It should automatically update and restart your iPod. Step 4: Jailbreak Your iPod on 1.1.1 1) Use Safari to browse to the following website: www.jailbreakme.com 2) Scroll Down and install AppSnapp. Your iPod will now automatically restart (if not hit the Home button on your iPod touch). Once done, you slide to unlock and you should now have the “Installer” application icon on your menu! Congratulations your are now have a jailbroken iPod touch. But we aren’t done quite yet; we need to upgrade back to firmware 1.1.2. Step 5: Install Oktoprep & SSH - there are two ways here to install OkToPrep 1) Tap the Installer icon. 1a) Click on Install on the bottom panel 1b) Click on All Packages 1c) Install Community Sources 1d) Back to Categories 1e) Look for Tweaks 1.1.1 1f) Continue to 5) to install OkToPrep or if Tweaks 1.1.1 does show up after the installation of Community Sources 2a) Tap the Installer icon. 2b) Click on the “Sources” icon on the bottom panel 3) Add the Source http://hackthatphone.com/1.xml 3a) it will Refresh Sources 4) Back to Categories 5) Find the “Hack that Phone Tools" folder and tap it. 6) Now find “Oktoprep” and tap it. Click on the “Install” button on the top panel and it should install. 7) You will now get a message stating that your iPod is ready to be upgraded to 1.1.2. Hit OK. 8.) Hit the Home button (the physical button at the bottom of your iPod) to take you back to your menu. Your iPod should now automatically reboot. Slide to unlock it and set it down somewhere. Step 6: Upgrade Firmware back to 1.1.2 1) Now Open iTunes up and click on your iPod touch on the left column, 2) Hold down the shift key and click on the “Check for Update” button (Mac users hold down ALT instead). 3) Browse for the iPod Touch firmware 1.1.2 file you downloaded and open it. It should automatically update and restart your iPod. Step 7: Jailbreak Your iPod on Firmware 1.1.2 1) Close iTunes if it is still open (but make sure your iPod is still connected to your computer). 2) Hit Ctrl + Alt + Del to open up Task Manager and close all processes that have anything to do with Apple or iTunes. They will most likely have “apple” or “itunes” in their names. Here are some of the processes you may find: iTunesHelper, iPoddevice, AppleMobileDeviceService. 3) Extract all the files in the jailbreak zip file you downloaded earlier to a folder on your computer. 4) If you are on a Windows operating system, click on the “windows.bat” file. If your are on a Mac click on the “jailbreak.jar”. 5) On the popup that appears, tick off “Enable SSH” and leave the password as the default “alpine” unless you’re are a security freak, and hit “Jailbreak!”. 6) Now simply wait, your iPod may boot up several times, don’t disconnect it from your computer! Sometimes it appears to be done but there might be another boot up. So wait until all the reboots stop, i.e. until a good amount of time has passed after the last boot up before disconnecting it. 7) A message will appear on screen telling you that it is done jail breaking. Hit OK, wait and make sure it does not reboot again, and then disconnect it. Slide to unlock and volia! You are done. You now have a jail broken 1.1.2 iPod Touch!
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