Saturday, August 18, 2007

5-step process for putting third-party applications on your iPhone (from a Mac) – iPhone Atlas

5-step process for putting third-party applications on your iPhone (from a Mac) – iPhone Atlas

1. Download everything you need:

These files are all freely available.

  • Apple Developer Tools (Xcode) (you must sign up for an ADC membership at the page, which is free)
  • The iPhone Firmware (use this version if you haven’t applied the 1.0.1 firmware update, and this version if you have). It should automatically expand into a folder named something like “iPhone1,1_1″ If it doesn’t, change the file extension to “.zip”, then expand it.
  • iActivator
  • MacPorts
  • SSH files
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