Many iOS users such as me like changes that includes theme customization, icons and other design tweaks. If you are also looking to customize your iPhone’s look and interface, then its time to download Cydia Installer. To do this, you need to jailbreak your iOS. Jailbreaking makes some changes and install Cydia app store on your iDevice. After jailbreaking, you will be able to install many tweaks that allow you to change the look of your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch.
Cydia
We have already discussed about “What is Cydia” and “Jailbreaking“. For a quick overview, I want to add here a few features. Cydia provides more than 4,00,000 free apps and tweaks on it’s app store for iOS 6 and now later on iOS 7. Many premium apps available free of cost on this app store. Jailbreaking will allows you to customize your iPhone or iPad look whatever you have.
Jailbreaking
I would like to clear one thing that Cydia is only an option of the jailbreaking procedure and only that way you can download and install it on your iOS 7 or 6. There is no other way to install it standalone. So make it clear that you must jailbreak your iPhone or iPad in order to use Cydia Tweaks. Jailbreak will remove all the limitation from your iOS which imposed by Apple.
How to Download Cydia Installer
There are many jailbreaking tools, but you should go for most famous and easiest tools that jailbreak your iOS 7 without any error while updating or restoring. Many users report “error 3194” at the time of restoring or updating their iOS. Thus, I would recommend couple of top jailbreaking tools…
1Evasi0n: It is the newest tool to jailbreak iOS 6.1.3 and 6.1.4. You can use it to jailbreak iPhone 5 series, iPad Mini, iPod Touch and newer iDevices. If you have newer iDevice, then this is the tool you should go for. It will ask you to download Cydia, press yes or tick the option. They have launched their own official website with the name of evasi0n.com. You can download latest and updated version for your iPhone or iPad.
2RedSnOw: This is the second easiest and safest method to unlock your iPhone. Make sure you are downloading from trusted sources and during installation put your iPhone on DFU mode with fully recharge battery. RedSnOw contains the option for Cydia Download. Just check the option box to install it on your iPhone during installation procedure.
3Absinthe: It is another most popular tool to jailbreak your iOS 6 and now 7 too. Absinthe is developed by Chronic Dev Team. It is available for Mac OS, Windows and Linux operating systems. You can jailbreak iPhone 4 series, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPad Mini, iPad 4 and iPod Touch. Cydia is an optional component in this Ansinthe tool.
During jailbreaking procedure, tools will ask you in the form of option to download cydia installer and install it on your device. You just need to be careful during whole procedure. Battery should be fully charged and if possible put your iPad or iPhone on DFU mode.
From Editor’s Desk
There are two more famous tools to jailbreak which we have discussed about Sn0wbreeze and GreenPois0n. You can use one of them too. Please Google for respective download links.
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