![]() ![]() It can take a minute or two for your iPod Touch to reboot. Once everything is done, QuickPwn will display a confirmation window.Don’t be surprised if you see little “Your devices are ready to use” pop-up messages in the Windows System Tray.Once it’s successful, you’ll have to wait a few moments while your iPod Touch is jailbroken and the new software is installed.It probably means that you didn’t hold down the right button(s) at the right time. If you get an error message, just try again.Now you’ll be prompted to follow a series of instructions that involve holding down the Home button and the Home + Power button at the same time.Attach the USB cable to your iPod Touch and plug it in to your PC. If you’d like to change the default Apple boot logo to the QuickPwn “Pineapple” logo, place a check in the Replace Boot logos box. In all likelihood you’ll want to leave the boxes Add Cydia and Add Installer checked.QuickPwn will take a moment to analyze the file….If you’re unable to see the Application Data folder, you need to enable the ability to View Hidden Files and Folders. If you’re using the 2.0.2 firmware, select the file iPod1,1_2.0.2_5C1_Restore.ipsw. Select the ipsw file that represents the firmware version your iPod Touch is currently running (there may be more than one file to choose from). If you’re using Windows XP, navigate to the C:\Documents and Settings\ your-user-name \Application Data\Apple Computer\iTunes\iPod Software Updates\ folder (where your-user-name is the user name you use in Windows XP). If you’re unable to see the AppData folder, you need to enable the ability to View Hidden Files and Folders. If you’re using Windows Vista, navigate to the C:\Users\ your-user-name \AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\iTunes\iPod Software Updates\ folder (where your-user-name is the user name you use in Windows Vista).Click the Browse button to locate your ipsw file.Once it’s highlighted (and a big green “check mark” appears), click the Next button in the bottom right corner.Select iPod Touch from the list of devices on the initial QuickPwn screen.Save the file to your desktop, and launch it from there. Then download QuickPwn from the iPhone-dev team blog.Make sure your iPod Touch is unplugged.Assuming everything goes smoothly, all of your music, videos, pictures and apps will still be on your iPod Touch – QuickPwn doesn’t force you to “wipe” it clean, it just jailbreaks the device and installs some software. Though I had absolutely no problems jailbreaking my iPod Touch running the latest 2.0.2 firmware, you’ll still want to back up everything first. The software utilized in this guide is no longer in development (under the same name) and the download location no longer exists. Please note: This guide was published back in 2008 and is now considered out of date. ![]()
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