How to Jailbreak iOS 7.1 – iOS 7.1.1 using Pangu for Mac

Here step by step how to jailbreak iOS7.1.X:

Step 1: Download the latest version of Pangu jailbreak for Mac from this page.

Step 2: Make sure your device will work with Pangu. According to the Chinese website, the following devices are compatible with this version of the jailbreak:

Step 3: Connect your device to your computer, and use iCloud or iTunes to back up any and all personal information that you need to keep safe. The jailbreak has been reported to be working in most cases, but on the off chance something goes wrong, it’s a good idea to have an escape plan.

Step 4: Double click on the Pangu_v1.1.dmg file you just downloaded to mount it.

Step 5: You should now see a new window with a Pangu.app icon.

Step 6: Click on the icon to open Pangu.app. You should be presented with a screen like the one seen below. Once you’re ready and connected, click on the Jailbreak button to start the process:

Step 7: Follow the on-screen instructions. The app will ask you at one point to set your device to June 2nd. To do this, go to Settings -> General -> Date & Time.

Step 8: After you change the date, it should restart the process and install the Pangu app on your iOS device.

Step 9: Tap on the Pangu app on the Home screen of your device when prompted to continue with the jailbreak process.

Step 10: When you launch the Pangu app, it prompts you with the following message “Are you sure you want to open the Application “Pangu” from the Devoloper “iPhone Distributon: Hefei Bo Fan communication technology co. LTD”? Tap on Continue to proceed.

Step 11: Wait for your device to reboot several times. After a few minutes you should see that you have Cydia on your home screen and you’ll be ready to start installing tweaks on iOS 7.1.x.

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