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-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mária Orovcíková Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 4:22 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: How to downgrade to IOS 5.1.1 Hi Sieghard and all, Thank you very much for very detailed explanation about upgrading IOS6. Please, where can I download IOS5.1.1 again? Should I google it? With regards Maria Sent from IPhone Dňa 23.9.2012, o 21:56, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> napísal: > Hi Mária, > > I only downgraded my iPhone 4 once and that was after I optained a > beta copy of iOS 5 back last year in July. I was pretty excited about > iOS 5 after the June announcement so I paid some guy on eBay 5 Dollars > to register my UDID under his developer account. I then had to find a > website to download the iOS 5 beta, but since it was only the first or > second Beta it gave me so many problems that after a week or 2 I > downloaded iOS 4.3 again from the same website. Basically, as long as > Apple allows downgrading and provided you find a full copy of iOS > 5.1.1 which will be somewhere in the neighbourhood of 700 or 800 > Megabytes to ddownload, you just download it, then if you want to > downgrade you hook your phone up to iTunes and instead of pressing > Enter on "Restore" you press Shift+Enter. If you are using Windows > this will open a standard Open File dialogue, you then browse to where > you saved the iOS 5.1.1 file which has a .ipsw extention, select it > and press "Open". From then on it's a standard restore procedure and if all > goes well you will be back to 5.1.1 when it's done. > > Now, having said this, I don't think you have too much to worry about. > iOS 6 seems to run very well on the iPhone 4 and in fact quite a few > people here have reported it seems to be more responsive than iOS > 5.1.1 was although there are a few exceptions where some people seem > to have problems. As for features all works well except custom labels > has a bug and there are a few other things which maybe you read about > if you followed the list. Nothing I think is a deal breaker. > > If you do upgrade make sure you are plugged into power and back up > before and even though some claim it makes no difference, do this > after you backed up and before starting the update: > > Turn on Airplane Mode, then go into WiFi and turn WiFi back on still > with Airplane mode enabled. > This will turn off Bluetooth and the phone so at least your upgrade > won't be interrupted by a phone call. > > Next, go to the app switcher and force quit all apps. > > Last, turn your iPhone off and turn it back on, basically this reboots > the device. I would also plug it into a power outlet with the wall > charger and not the computer, somebody mentioned yesterday that if you > plug it into the computer you use to sync and have iTunes open it can > cause the phone to go into DFU mode which you do not want to happen. > > Now you can go to "Settings", "General" and "Software Update" and > start the update. Keep in mind that the download itself can take about > half an hour or more and if it seems to be stuck at 96% don't panic > and just let it sit, it will finish eventually. Also, the actual > install with all reboots and so on can take another 30 minutes or even > up to an hour, so unless Voiceover doesn't come on for about 2 hours, > don't worry. If it doesn't come on after > 2 hours or more, well, then do worry *smile*. > > I started the update via WiFi but got impatient when nothing happened > for 5 minutes as it sat at 96% and I rebooted the phone. After that it > kept telling me that my version 5.1.1 was the latest update so I just > hooked it up to iTunes and did the update via iTunes. From all I heard > from those who did the update on the phone via WiFi I think I > preferred to do it via iTunes as I could always see what was > happening, I heard the various sounds the computer made when the > iPhone disconnected and reconnected during the update etc. If you want > to do this via iTunes you have to be upgraded to the latest version which is > 10.7. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. 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