9 Common iOS 9.3.3 Jailbreak Issues and Fixes

iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak can be used on Windows and even without a computer. In most cases, it will work on the first or second try, but there are still some iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak issues when using your iPhone both while jailbreaking and after jailbreaking.

Here’s a look at the most common iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak issues, from Apple ID issues to a failed jailbreak, Cydia crash, FaceTime not working after jailbreaking, and more. We will also show you how to fix location services after installing iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak.

Note that the iPad Pro 9.7-inch and iPod Touch 6th generation are not yet jailbroken with iOS 9.3.3, and 32-bit devices do not jailbreak with iOS 9.3.3.

The Pangu team is working on fixes for some of the common iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak issues, so you may have to wait.

You don’t need to wipe your phone and start over, and more importantly, you don’t need to take it anywhere for help. With the iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak, it’s possible to do a full restore and jailbreak to start over if you run into multiple issues, but this is the last option.

Pangu Jailbreak Tool Won’t Open

Make sure you are trying to use the Pangu iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak tool on Windows. It will not work on Mac.

If you’re using Windows and you opened the tool and it had a problem or it closed, you won’t be able to open the tool again until you completely restart the computer.

Make sure you allow access to the tool and allow firewall access. If you have problems with these steps, use this guide to jailbreak iOS 9.3.3 without a computer.

Pangu Tool Won’t Accept Your Apple ID

Part of using the iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak on a PC is to enter your Apple ID. We recommend using a second Apple ID that doesn’t have all your personal information tied to it.

Fix Apple ID issues with the iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak tool.

If the tool shows you a crying computer, it means it’s having issues with your Apple ID. You may need to turn off two-factor authentication in your iCloud settings to use it. We recommend using a second ID that doesn’t need it, or jailbreak that doesn’t require an Apple ID, no computer required.

Can’t Jailbreak Without a Computer

We’ve seen a short period where you can jailbreak iOS 9.3.3 without a computer. This option downloaded the jailbreak tool directly to your iPhone using a corporate certificate.

We have learned that Apple is currently revoking some of these certificates, which can result in the app cannot be downloaded error message. If you encounter this, you need to use this guide to jailbreak using a computer.

How to Fix Activator Bootloop on iOS 9.3.3

If you install the new version of Activator and your iPhone goes into a boot loop, you can fix the problem with a few easy-to-follow steps.

you will need follow the guide Using iFunbox to remove the activator tweak from DodongBastos on Reddit.

iOS 9.3.3 Jailbreak Failed

If you are unable to complete the iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak and you see some kind of error message in Chinese, you should do the following.

Restart your iPhone and computer. Verify that Find My iPhone is turned off and you’re on iOS 9.3.3. You may also want to make sure a password is turned off.

If that doesn’t fix the problem, you may need to restore your iPhone to not have over-the-air updates. An OTA update may break the jailbreak process.

Fix Location Services After iOS 9.3.3 Jailbreak

Some users are reporting that the iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak broke their Location Services. This is annoying, but there are a few simple fixes if you run into this issue.

The easiest is to go. This will delete all your network information like WiFi connections but not your data. Once the phone restarts try turning on Location Services.

If that fails, you may need to restart iPhone, restart PP Jailbreak and re-jailbreak. Once this is complete try turning Location Services back on.

If that fails, you can fix the problem by downloading libLocation from Cydia and installing it on your iPhone or iPad.

Fix FaceTime After iOS 9.3.3 Jailbreak

If you are unable to use FaceTime after using the iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak, you need to restart your iPhone or iPad and then try the jailbreak on your phone again. This should fix FaceTime jailbreak issues for most users.

If apps crash or FaceTime won’t work, use PP app to jailbreak iOS 9.3.3 again on your iPhone.

App Crashes on iOS 9.3.3

If you start having problems with apps on your iPhone or iPad after installing the iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak, you should first make sure that your iPhone is not restarting. If it did, you may need to re-jailbreak using the app on your iPhone.

Another problem is that not all Cydia apps and tweaks work with iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak yet. Use this list of iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak compatible Cydia apps and tweaks to see if the app you’re using works for others.

How to Fix Annoying iOS 9.3.3 Jailbreak Issues

If you encounter iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak issues that you cannot fix using the help above, you should seriously consider restoring your iPhone and then re-jailbreaking it without restoring it from backup.

Users who need to go this route will want to connect the iPhone to a computer and use the Restore option in iTunes. This will download the correct version of iOS 9.3.3 and then install it for the new setup of the iPhone.

Once that’s done, you can jailbreak the iPhone in iOS 9.3.3 and probably run into less problems than before.