Posted on - 27 November 2011 . Written by

New Ac1dSn0w Jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 – Tutorial

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Acidsnow (Ac1dsn0w) jailbreak is the latest iPhone 4 jailbreak on firmware iOS 5.0.1 from PwnDevTeam . New Ac1dSn0w Jailbreak also supports jailbreak on iPhone 3GS , iPod Touch 4 and iPad 1st generation . No jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 is available yet . Currently supported to run only on Mac Operating System , Acidsnow can jailbreak iOS 5.0.1 in tethered mode . There is not much of a difference in the jailbreak method from Sn0wbreeze and Redsn0w, two well-known jailbreak tools but it provides with an alternative option .

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Acidsnow Jailbreak Tool Features :

  • Tethered Boot
  • Pwned DFU
  • Exit Recovery

Currently features like remote jailbreaking , custom firmware creation , iRecovery Remote are in the process of developement and will be added soon.

Steps to Jailbreak iPhone 4 iOS 5.0.1 using Acidsnow :

  1. Download AcidSnow for Mac ** . Download Size 35 MB .
  2. Launch the application and you will see the following window acidsnow jailbreak
  3. To see device related information select “Show Console”jailbreak acidsnow
  4. Turn off your device and connect it with your Mac
  5. Select “Show Assistant” option and follow on-screen instructions to enter DFU mode . acidsnow jailbreak acidsn0w
  6. After you enter DFU mode click on Jailbreak button and wait for the device to complete the process and reboot .
  7. Now you have to put your phone in DFU mode again and boot tethered .
  8. Download and Install Semi-Tether Jailbreak app from Cydia to boot device without your Mac .

Your device is now jailbroken with Cydia installed . Start downloading your favorite jailbreak apps on the iPhone .

** Update :

We have been informed that AcidSn0w used some copyrighted code in their jailbreak tool . Hosting and linking to the jailbreak file is illegal and hence the direct download links were removed until fixed by PwnDev Team .

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33 Responses - Add Yours+

  1. ERICK says:

    Does it work with 4S???

  2. Roger says:

    It does work with iPhone, 4 doesn’t it?

  3. pepe trueno says:

    Can acidsnow unlock baseband 04.11.08?

  4. Roger says:

    When is there gonna be a untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 approximately?

  5. flimpyhorny says:

    we have the jailbreak before christmas last long before we have to wait for him or iphone 5 launching stage

  6. Abbas says:

    what’s the defrent between this jailbreak and the redsn0w jailbreak?

  7. Concern says:

    I want to update my iPhone 4 to iOS 5.0.1 I’m in 4.1 using Gavey Sim to unlock. Can I use Ac1dsn0w and preserve my baseband??

  8. lunatic says:

    still no untethered :( , must have the untethered com’n know!

  9. Max says:

    Can we expect to unblock our iphone 4, IOS 5, baseband 04.11.08 soon?

  10. Bharat says:

    I want cydia app for iPhone 4 iOS 5.0.1
    How to get

  11. Haitham Hammoud says:

    If I follow this instruction, no need anymore to boot the iPhone from pc ?

  12. Andreas says:

    Seems that nobody can read more than one line of a blog. And the rest the crazy are sitting to answer them.

    • Racazca says:

      hahaha.. I thinking exactly the same thing. funny is how ppl manage to ask the same question in different ways, in order “not to look that obvious”. FTW!

      • edgargola says:

        Can I use it on Windows? because I would like to JailBreak my iPhone 4S and unlock their BaseBand 04.11.08 hahaha LOL

  13. Rajat says:

    Will this help people who accidentally upgraded their unlocked iPhone 4 (using grevey sim) to iOS 5 without preserving bandwidth?

  14. Niterider says:

    Will an untethered version be released for the iPhone 4? Thanks

  15. shonnino says:

    how can i unlock my iphone 4 (5.0.1) without sim card?

  16. flimpyhorny says:

    hopes to get a fully functional IOS 5.1 that assertiveness worth ios jailbreak as 4.1 above
    for the bug and liberal fix the baseband on the iphone jailbreak future 4ssssssss

  17. Unknown says:

    I see that only Mac version is available so far. I shall bookmark this page until this JB is available for Windows.
    Reason? Obvious. I am using Windows.

  18. keith says:

    works a treat thanks :-)

  19. MCL says:

    Hi I want to jailbreak my 4S??, I’m dying for a way please help!!!

  20. John says:

    you have the download link JUST for MAC but how about PC user??

  21. mc says:

    this does work, just follow the steps and you will have a jailbroken iphone….nice work

  22. Minimustang says:

    Does it have a version for windows?

  23. MCL says:

    Cmon ppl!!! 4S jailbreak!!!

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