How to: Permanently Preserve iOS 5.0.1 Untethered Jailbreak
Need to permanently preserve your iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for a later date? No need to worry about that, because here today is a handy how to guide on how to permanently preserve your iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak.
- Download the latest version of TinyUmbrella and RedSn0w, and then connect your iOS device to your computer.
- Open TinyUmbrella and save your 5.0.1 SHSH blobs.
- Then, open RedSn0w and go to Extras->SHSH blobs->Stitch.
- Point to the correct iOS 5.0.1 firmware for your device.
- Select the iOS 5.0.1 SHSH blob the let RedSn0w do what it needs to.
- Save your newly created self-contained IPSW file.
- Now enjoy your backup if you ever want or need to downgrade!
The great thing about this is, the file RedSn0w created will allow you to downgrade at anytime in the future even if Apple has released a new iOS version or stopped signing iOS 5.0.1.
