Iphone 4s Ios 9.3.6 Icloud Bypass Today
Disclaimer: This guide is for educational and informational purposes only. Bypassing iCloud Activation Lock on devices you do not own or have authorization to modify is illegal and unethical. This information is intended for technicians repairing devices or individuals unlocking their own devices where the original Apple ID credentials have been genuinely lost.
Method 2: Sliver 6.2 + Arduino/Teensy (Advanced, Tethered)
This uses the checkm8 bootrom exploit, which works on all 32-bit devices (including iPhone 4s). This method requires technical skill.
Hardware needed:
- A Mac (or Hackintosh)
- An Arduino Uno (or Teensy 2.0++)
- A USB host shield
- The iPhone 4s in DFU mode
Process (Simplified):
- Load the checkm8 exploit onto the Arduino. The Arduino sends a malformed USB packet to the iPhone’s bootrom.
- Use Sliver (from the iPhone Dev Team) to send a custom ramdisk to the iPhone.
- The ramdisk boots a stripped-down version of iOS that skips the activation check.
- Use
sshto navigate the file system and either remove the/mobile/Library/Accounts/Accounts3.sqlitefile (which stores the Apple ID lock) or modify the activation records.
Pros: Bypasses completely (sometimes allows SIM functionality). Cons: Tethered (you must repeat the process every reboot). High risk of bricking if done incorrectly. Iphone 4s Ios 9.3.6 Icloud Bypass
Should you even bother?
That depends on your goal:
- To use as a phone/texting device? A true bypass (Option 2) is your only route. Skip the DNS method.
- For a music player or alarm clock? The DNS method is fine. Connect to Wi-Fi, install no apps, use the stock Music or Clock app.
- To sell? Go to a repair shop for the NAND rewrite. Otherwise, sell it "for parts only."
Method 1: The "Setup.App" Delete (Jailbreak Method)
This is the most common and effective method for the iPhone 4s on iOS 9.3.6. It involves jailbreaking the device to gain root access and deleting the Setup application that runs the activation screen. Disclaimer: This guide is for educational and informational
Prerequisites:
- A computer (Windows or Mac).
- A lightning/USB cable.
- 3uTools (Windows) or Checkra1n/Odyssey (Mac/Linux).