Friday 20 February 2015

How to downgrade your software from iOS8 to iOS7

If you are fed up of your iDevice  because of its slow performance on iOS 8 ,then you have come to the right place . Here you can learn to downgrade your iDevice from iOS8 to iOS7 and can enjoy the same great performance again .


Follow the steps given below -:


 Back Up you Device :

Before Downgrading perform a full back up of your device because all of your data (contacts, media,messages etc.)will  be deleted once you have downgraded your software . make a back up in iTunes .  

Get an .ipsw file of iOS7 for your Phone :

To reinstall iOS7 get an appropriate .ispw file . For example you are going for 7.1.2 you can find it by following the path youruserfolder/Library/iTunes/ and then within a folder called iPad Software Updates, iPhone Software Updates or iPad Software Updates. . 
In case if you are unable to find any file do not worry just make a search of suitable .ipsw file and download it ..........

 

Open the .ipsw file :

Plug your device into PC or Mac  .Click you device in iTunes . Click on Summary then hold Alt/option key and click Restore ... 

Installing the .ipsw file:

Now go to iOS 7.1.2.ipsw file and click Open. The Mac or PC  will now reinstall iOS 7 on your iPad or iPhone.






Caution : In some case if you get a  message by Apple that this Software is not compatible then that means that you are stuck with iOS 8 but dont be worry that happens rarely .


Good Luck ;)






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