How To Fix iOS 5 iBooks On Jailbroken iPhone, iPad, iPod touch [Tutorial]

Biography of Steve Jobs expected 'meets all key markets in recent days, many fans of the late inventor iBookstore must be found to have a closer look at the man behind the company.

Unfortunately for those who have decided to jailbreak or semi-leash to attach their device, the simple process to download and read his biography, I is not easy. In fact, the infrastructure for an iBook escaped iOS 5 turbulent experience, comfortable with each crash test is to begin.

On the positive side, a solution is at hand, and is a simple but effective way to get iBook running at almost full functionality again. Note that there is an all-singing, all-dancing solution, rather than a temporary solution - but at least it works!

For the sake of this exercise, you have one available in the Cydia app iFile BigBoss Repo. This is a paid app, but it is very useful and worth the purchase.

Step 1: First you need to completely uninstall iBook. Once done, head over to download the App Store, and again. Make sure you open the app just yet - we need to fix first!

Step 2: Open the iFile, iBooks.app copying to / var / mobile / Applications / (depending on which folder is located in iBooks) and move it to / Applications. If you have only a small number of non-stick applications on the device, you can train a bit 'try and error to locate the folder iBook. If you have an application are fanatics, though, you should find out exactly where SBSettings iBook with the struggle of letters and numbers meaningless.

Step 3: Select the iBook Info.plist in the newly created folder and select the Property List Editor is available. Hit com.apple.iBooks CFBundleIdentifier to appoint and com.apple.iBooksFix.

Step 4: iFile out and do a respring.

Step 5: Now you have two icons on your springboard iBook. One classic way will be completed in IOS, and the others are square - stood out like a sore thumb. Sorry, you must delete the rounded. If you are particular about the uniformity of your springboard, you should hide or iBook or manually edit a folder. Png files in the device with an app sshing as iFunBox or DiskAid.

Unfortunately, even if the update allows you to read books on your iPhone or iPod touch, you iBookstore does not work - so you can not buy books still sync with iTunes. Therefore, you must follow the road user to add new books to your roster iBook.

Step 6: Open Wi-Fi and select the iFile icon is second from the left bottom of the screen.

Step 7: On your PC or Mac, open your favorite browser. In the address bar, enter and search http://iphone.local:10000/ var / mobile / Documents.

Step 8: When you click Select File ", you will be able to identify the local ePub (iBook format) files and manually sync with the device by clicking the 'Upload' ..

Step 9: Finally, back to var / mobile / Documents, and with all of your uploaded ePub, you can see in the iBook.!

As we said, not exactly a perfect solution, but it's better than nothing, and more than what most surfaces up to the tidal solution!