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In this article we’ll cover how to jailbreak 4.3.3 using the redns0w 0.9.6b15 software. This version resolves some prior issues with the iPhone’s side switch vibrating improperly.

Remember that using redsn0w you must update to 4.3.3 prior to jailbreaking, this also updates your baseband, meaning if you rely on an unlock then you should update and jailbreak your iPhone with PwnageTool or sn0wbreeze, as it preserves your baseband.

Redsn0w is by far the quicker way to jailbreak your 4.3.3 device, compared to pwnage tool or sn0wbreeze.

Redn0w 0.9.6b15 supports iOS 4.3.3 on the following devices

- iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4

- iPod Touch 2G, iPod Touch 3G, iPod Touch 4G

- iPad 1

Now lets go through the tutorial, the steps for mac and windows are identical.

1. First you must grab the tools that you will need.

Download the 4.3.2 Firmware

Tool Download link is on the top right corner of this page.

2. Update your device if you are not on 4.3.3

If you are not on 4.3.3 then you need to update to it. You can do this by connecting your device to your iTunes and it should prompt you to update to 4.3.3, update to 4.3.3

3. Start up redsn0w, click browse and select the firmware you downloaded for your device from step 1

4. After redsn0w chews on your firmware it should say IPSW successfully identified. click next

5. Next you will have 4 checkboxes, tick off Cydia only and click next.

6. Plug in and turn off your device

7. Follow the onscreen instructions to put your device into DFU mode, your phone will reboot once its detected in DFU

8. Redsn0w will start uploading the Ram Disk patch at this point, after this upload redsn0w will say complete, wait another 5 minutes for the device to finish, it will reboot in the end and you should now have the cydia icon on your springboard. Enjoy !

Now that you are jailbroken. Your next step is to add some cydia sources & cydia apps. We have a great cydia sources list that you can find here. Also don't forget to check out some of the coolest cydia apps in our new app section. If you need help adding a cydia source click here for a video how-to.

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