How to Jailbreak Your iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 Using Greenpois0n (Windows)
These are instructions on how to jailbreak your iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 using Greenpois0n for Windows. Greenpois0n supports the iOS 4.1 and iOS 4.2.1
firmware. Use
Limera1n if you want to jailbreak iOS 4.0, iOS 4.0.1, iOS 4.0.2.
Remember: Do not update to iOS 4.2.1 if you need the unlock. Ultrasn0w does not support
that baseband yet. The only exception is the iPhone 4. You can
update to iOS 4.2.1 without upgrading your baseband by following this tutorial.
Step One
Open your web browser of choice and navigate to
http://www.greenpois0n.com. Click the
Windows link at the bottom of the screen.
Step Two
When prompted save the download to your desktop
Step Three
Double click the downloaded
gp_win_rc5_b2.zip file then drag the
greenpois0n.exe file to the desktop. Double
greenpois0n.exe from the desktop to launch the application
Step Four
Power off your iPhone then click the large
Prepare to Jailbreak (DFU) button
Step Five
You will now be instructed on how to place your iPhone into DFU mode. You can get help with this
here.
You will be asked to press and hold the sleep button for 2 seconds.
Continue holding sleep; press and hold home for 10 seconds.
Release sleep button; continue holding home for 15 seconds.
Step Six
Once your iPhone is successfully in DFU mode you may click the
Jailbreak button.