Jailbreak for iOS 7.1.2 has been released for a long time because recently everyone is talking about iOS 8.3 jailbreak. However, there are still a lot of people wondering how to jailbreak iOS 7.1.2 because the maximum supported iOS version for iPhone 4 (GSM/CDMA/Verizon/Sprint) is iOS 7.1.2. Although many iPhone users have upgraded to the latest iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, there are still many people are using iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C with iOS 7.1.2. For those who are wondering how to jailbreak iOS 7.1.2, you can follow the step by step guide here to do it within 5 minutes. No money is needed because this is a free jailbreak method for iOS 7.1.2.
How to Jailbreak iOS 7.1.2
In this tutorial you will learn how to jailbreak iOS 7.1.2, iOS 7.1.1 and iOS 7.1 with Pangu Jailbreak Tools. It is currently the easiest way to jailbreak an iOS 7 device and you can do it in just 5 minutes.
Step 1: Backup is always the first thing to do before you try to do anything with your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Ensure your iTunes is updated to the latest version. If it’s the latest, backup everything with “Back Up Now” button.
Step 2: Go to en.7.pangu.io to download Pangu jailbreak for iOS 7.1.x. Download it by clicking on the Mac or Windows button. Install it after the download process is done.
Step 3: Turn off Passcode by going to Settings -> Touch ID & Passcode -> Turn Passcode Off.
Step 4: Turn off Find My iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch. To do so, go to Settings -> iCloud Settings -> Find My iPhone/iPad/iPod. Tap it to turn it off if you see it is in green. Enter your Apple ID and password if you are required to do so.
Step 5: Go to Settings and enable Airplane mode. Alternatively, you can go to Control Center and tap the airplane icon to switch it off.
Step 6: Connect your iOS 7.1.2 device to your Mac or PC using a USB cable. Open Pangu and let it recognize your iOS 7 device.
Step 7: See the Start Jailbreak button? Click on it and let the application jailbreak iOS 7.1.2 right away. It usually takes less than 5 minutes to jailbreak an iOS 7.1.2 device. Once you are jailbroken, you can follow these free Cydia guide to download Cydia and install Cydia apps.
Pangu Jailbreak iOS 7.1.2 Compatible Devices
iPhone: iPhone 4, iPhone 4 (CDMA version), iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5C, iPhone 5S.
iPad: iPad 2, iPad (3rd generation), iPad (4th generation), iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad mini 2.
iPod Touch: iPod Touch (5th generation)
Apple TV: Apple TV (both 2nd and 3rd generation)
So far, Pangu jailbreak is the best jailbreak for iOS 7.1.2 due to its compatibility. Other than iOS 7, Pangu is also available for iOS 8 jailbreak. For some reasons if you don’t like it, you can try some other popular iOS 7 jailbreak tools such as evasi0n (Evasi0n7), RageBreak and Redsn0w to jailbreak iOS 7.1.2 devices.
See also: How to Download Cydia on iOS 7