How to put iPod touch / iPhone into DFU mode

A small guide on how to put your iPod touch / iPhone  into DFU mode. Works with all G’s of iPod touch / iPhone

What is DFU: Device Firmware Upgrade

Step 1: Turn off your iPod touch / iPhone completely and connect to PC / mac

Step 2: Hold down the Power button for 3 seconds

Step 3: Without releasing the power button, also hold the Home button for 10 seconds

Step 4: Without releasing the home button, release the power button and keep holding the Home button  for 20 seconds.

Itunes will identify that you are in DFU mode.

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~ by KarthikK on July 16, 2009.

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2 Responses to “How to put iPod touch / iPhone into DFU mode”

  1. thanks, my ipod touch (jailbroken) stopped working and kept restarting itself

    Alex said this on September 4, 2009 at 4:14 am

  2. DFU Mode Animation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aES6bEY18F4

    Dane said this on October 13, 2009 at 2:12 pm

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