The guide below will help you people to know that how can you put your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad into DFU Mode easily if Home or Power buttons of your iDevices are not working, using recently released Redsn0w 0.9.14b2 update on Windows.
Enter into DFU Mode with Broken Buttons using Redsn0w
Requirements:
- Download RedSn0w 0.9.14b2 for Windows
- Download the latest iOS firmware for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Step-1
Unzip RedSn0w.zip, right click on RedSn0w.exe file and click “Run as Administrator” option
Step-2
Click “Extras” > “Even More” buttons on RedSn0w screen
Step-3
From “Even More” options, click “DFU IPSW”
Step-4
“DFU-mode IPSW workaround” message box will display, click OK button
Step-5
Select your downloaded IPSW firmware file
Step-6
RedSn0w will start “Creating DFU-mode IPSW”
Step-7
When IPSW will get created, “IPSW created” notification will display so click OK button
Step-8
Open iTunes and attach your iDevice to system, and select it in iTunes from list of devices in left panel
Note: Backup your iDevice
Step-9
In iTunes under “Summary”, Press and hold “Shift” key and click “Restore”
Step-10
Select “ENTER_DFU IPSW” from your desktop which is just created in step-7 and click “Open” button
Step-11
When Restore process will complete, your iDevice will be into DFU mode. Now, you can continue for jailbreak process and that’s it
See also:
How to Enter into DFU Mode with Broken Buttons using Redsn0w 0.9.14b2 [Mac]