How to Jailbreak an iPad 2 on iOS 6.1.
Back up all personal data on your iPad 2 to iCloud or iTunes., Tap on “Settings,” then tap on “General” on your iPad 2. , Tap on “Passcode Lock,” then tap on “Turn Passcode Off.” The passcode feature must be disabled for jailbreaking to work...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Back up all personal data on your iPad 2 to iCloud or iTunes.
Jailbreaking will wipe and erase all personal data from your iPad.
Tap on “Settings,” then tap on “iCloud” on your iPad
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Tap on “Storage and Backup,” then toggle the iCloud backup button to “On.” Tap on “Back up now.” All personal data on your iPad 2 will sync and save with iCloud. -
Step 2: Tap on “Settings
,,,,, If using a Windows-based computer, right-click on the p0sixspwn .exe file and select “Run as administrator.” , When installation is complete, the application will launch automatically. , P0sixspwn will automatically detect your device. , The p0sixspwn application will begin the jailbreaking process, which may take up to several minutes to complete.
Your iPad 2 will reboot several times throughout the process., Your iPad 2 will now be jailbroken, and Cydia will display in the app tray., Right-click on the p0sixspwn .exe file, select “Properties,” then click on the “Compatibility” tab.
Place a checkmark next to “Run this program in compatibility mode,” and select Windows 7 from the options provided. , In some cases, a faulty USB cable or port can cause problems with your computer or p0sixspwn recognizing your device. , A fresh install can help rule out problems associated with a corrupt install., A reset will restore all default system settings, and may help resolve problems associated with compatibility.
Tap on “Settings,” then tap on “General.” Tap on “Reset,” then select “Reset all settings.” -
Step 3: ” then tap on “General” on your iPad 2.
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Step 4: Tap on “Passcode Lock
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Step 5: ” then tap on “Turn Passcode Off.” The passcode feature must be disabled for jailbreaking to work successfully.
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Step 6: Navigate to the official p0sixspwn website at http://p0sixspwn.com/.
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Step 7: Select the option to download p0sixspwn to your Windows or Mac computer.
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Step 8: Double-click on the p0sixspwn download file on your desktop to extract the contents of the zip folder.
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Step 9: Double-click on the p0sixspwn installer file to launch the installation wizard.
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Step 10: Follow the on-screen prompts to install p0sixspwn on your computer.
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Step 11: Connect the iPad 2 to your computer using a USB cable.
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Step 12: Click on the “Jailbreak” button in p0sixspwn.
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Step 13: Wait for p0sixspwn to inform you that jailbreaking is complete
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Step 14: then disconnect the iPad 2 from your computer.
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Step 15: Try running p0sixspwn in Windows 7 compatibility mode if you’re having difficulties jailbreaking iPad 2 on iOS 6.1.3 using Windows 8.
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Step 16: Try using another USB cable or USB port on your computer if it fails to recognize the iPad 2.
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Step 17: Try uninstalling and reinstalling p0sixspwn if you encounter any errors during the jailbreaking process.
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Step 18: Reset your iPad 2 if you continue to experience problems with jailbreaking.
Detailed Guide
Jailbreaking will wipe and erase all personal data from your iPad.
Tap on “Settings,” then tap on “iCloud” on your iPad
2.
Tap on “Storage and Backup,” then toggle the iCloud backup button to “On.” Tap on “Back up now.” All personal data on your iPad 2 will sync and save with iCloud.
,,,,, If using a Windows-based computer, right-click on the p0sixspwn .exe file and select “Run as administrator.” , When installation is complete, the application will launch automatically. , P0sixspwn will automatically detect your device. , The p0sixspwn application will begin the jailbreaking process, which may take up to several minutes to complete.
Your iPad 2 will reboot several times throughout the process., Your iPad 2 will now be jailbroken, and Cydia will display in the app tray., Right-click on the p0sixspwn .exe file, select “Properties,” then click on the “Compatibility” tab.
Place a checkmark next to “Run this program in compatibility mode,” and select Windows 7 from the options provided. , In some cases, a faulty USB cable or port can cause problems with your computer or p0sixspwn recognizing your device. , A fresh install can help rule out problems associated with a corrupt install., A reset will restore all default system settings, and may help resolve problems associated with compatibility.
Tap on “Settings,” then tap on “General.” Tap on “Reset,” then select “Reset all settings.”
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