If you have a compatible device, follow the steps carefully, and you’ll have a stable jailbreak running from your Windows PC in under 10 minutes. Follow JUSTATech on Twitter or Reddit for future releases. For support, check the #checkra1n-windows channel in the official r/jailbreak Discord.
The device will show the checkra1n logo. After reboot, you’ll see the checkra1n loader app on your home screen. justatech checkra1n 0.12.5 windows download
Open the loader app → tap Cydia or Sileo → tap Install . If you have a compatible device, follow the
Disclaimer: Jailbreaking may void your device warranty and can expose security vulnerabilities. Proceed at your own risk. The device will show the checkra1n logo
The jailbreak community has long relied on checkra1n — a powerful bootrom exploit-based tool for iOS devices. However, for Windows users, the journey has always required workarounds, Linux bootable USBs, or unofficial porting attempts. That changed when JUSTATech stepped up to provide a streamlined, Windows-native solution for running checkra1n 0.12.5.
Right-click checkra1n.exe → Run as administrator . This ensures the bootloader can access low-level USB functions.
Plug in your iPhone/iPad. Windows might install generic drivers — ignore or allow.