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How to Jailbreak Untethered iOS 8.0 through 8.1 via Pangu


The team behind the Pangu untethered jailbreak of iOS 7.1-7.1.2 has released a Pangu8 untethered jailbreak for iOS 8 - 8.1.

Currently a jailbreak utility is only available for Windows and at this time Cydia and Mobile Substrate are not working.


PanGu iOS 8 Jailbreak Tool(pangu.io)

1. Preparations for jailbreak.

Backup before using pangu jailbreak tool. Although this tool is tested successfully on most devices, we still hope you backup your data to avoid data loss. Please turn off the screen password lock and close the "find my iPhone" feature in the iCloud settings before jailbreak.

2. the firmware upgraded via OTA may cause failure.

The firmware upgraded via OTA will have a lot of influence factors. If you have several failed attempts, Please try to download the latest firmware and restore your iOS devices. In addition, Pangu (iOS 8) tool now add a function to restore iOS devices and execute automatic activation, you can try click the jailbreak button after restoring, and Pangu will automatically activate your device and do jailbreak.

3. "Storage capacity is almost full."?

This is because the jailbreak program will write important files into the system directory and cause alarm, it will not affect the result. When the Cydia be compatible, click on the Cydia will launch the directory moving process.

4. About afc2?

Because Apple made a lot of adjustments to the system, you cannot use afc2 plug-ins at present.

5. Do not delete "com.apple.mobile.softwareupdated.plist"

Do not delete "com.apple.mobile.softwareupdated.plist", otherwise it will cause system failure.

6. Processing method of jailbreak failure

Please enable the Airplane mode and close Wifi and then try to jailbreak, or if not successful, please restart your devices and then try. If it still fails, please use the Pangu restore function and jailbreak again.

Saurik has updated Cydia Substrate (formerly Mobile Substrate) to support iOS 8

Substrate version 0.9.5013 supports iOS 8, but because of limitations in Pangu (versions 1.0 through 1.0.1 so far tested), Substrate won't work immediately after the device boots - it will only work after the first respring. You can respring by SSHing to your device and typing killall backboardd


You can download Pangu 1.0.1 from here

See video to start jailbreak



After jailbreak you can see 10 Best iOS 8 Cydia Tweaks You need Install

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