Due to the nature of iOS 12.5.7, software-only exploits (like the old Chimera or Electra) have been patched. However, the bootrom exploit is hardware-based and unpatchable by Apple. This means the iPad Air (1st gen) will always be jailbreakable via a computer.
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Drag the downloaded Chimera IPA file into the Sideloadly window. Enter your Apple ID email address in the provided field. Click "Start." You may be prompted for your Apple ID password; this is sent to Apple to sign the app for installation. 4. Trust the Developer Profile How To Jailbreak Ipad Air Ios 12.5.7-
Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode and temporarily turn them off. This reduces the risk of script errors during installation. Identify Your Device: This guide applies directly to the iPad Air 1 (A1474, A1475, A1476) Go to product viewer dialog for this item. running firmware version 12.5.7 . Method 1: The Chimera Method (Recommended) Due to the nature of iOS 12
Open Freya and tap Jailbreak . Your device will reboot, and Cydia should appear on your home screen. Important Precautions : Drag the downloaded Chimera IPA file into
If you are still holding onto the original and have updated it to iOS 12.5.7 , you are in a unique position.
Before you start the jailbreaking process, make sure you meet the following requirements: