How To Download Older Version Of Apps In Iphone 2017 UPDATED
How To Download Older Version Of Apps In Iphone 2017
Alfred is a long-time instructor and reckoner enthusiast who works with and troubleshoots a broad range of computing devices.
If y'all have been frustrated trying to install old version apps such equally Whatsapp, Facebook and Viber in iPhone 3G and 3GS, do not be alarmed. For compatibility and other reasons, quondam apps finish working in both former and new iPhone firmware.
Apple tree recommends you ditch your quondam iPhone hardware for a new one and supplant the old software with new releases, and app developers also, demand y'all upgrade your apps for security reasons.
It is really a catchup game for everyone involved.
When time is up, Whatsapp and other erstwhile version apps will stop working in iPhones
As reasonable as these explanations may audio, non all consumers want to shop for new iPhone models or install new IOS firmware. In any case, these phones seem to piece of work but fine, only they tin merely install firmware versions signed past Apple tree. For example, iPhone 3GS can but install upward to IOS firmware 6.one.vi and iPhone 3G upwardly to IOS firmware 4.ii.ane.
How to Bypass the Limitations
Y'all need not shed tears though, especially if you lot are a little tech aware and can weave your fashion around iPhone software.
You can install onetime apps by post-obit these steps:
- Jailbreak your iPhone
- Install Appsync 4X from Cydia repository
- Download one-time version apps and install them using iTools
Y'all will surely get your old apps working over again!
1. Jailbreak Your iPhone
Commencement and foremost, have your iPhone jailbroken.
Jailbreaking volition install Cydia into your iPhone 3G or 3GS home screen. Cydia includes resources which will tweak the iPhone into accepting third-political party apps like Appsync and the errant apps you wish to install.
Now, if your iPhone is already jailbroken, well and good. If not, head over to the iPhone jailbreak folio below and follow the outlined procedure to jailbreak it.
Don't fret over the IOS version used in the tutorial. Jailbreak procedures in iPhones almost piece of work the aforementioned way.
One-time version apps running in iPhone 3G
2. Install Appsync iv.X from Cydia
On its own, a jailbroken iPhone running quondam iPhone firmware will not let installation of third party and old version apps. To circumvent this problem, you must install an app called Appsync 4.X.
When you install Appsync, y'all volition exist able to download and install apps of your pick past overriding iPhone limitations.
In that location are detail Cydia related repositories from where you can download and install Appsync.
A few such repositories include:
- (cydia.iphonecake.com)
- (repo.appvv.com)
- (appaddict.org/repo)
- (repocydia.com)
To install Appsync;
- Start your iPhone tap the Cydia app in your iPhone.
- Tap Manage.
- You will now run across the repository page.Tap Edit.
This opens upwardly the selection to add a repository of your choice.
- Tap Add.
- You will at present be provided with a search box, where you will input your favorite repository.
- Input the repository of your choice.
For this illustration, I have used iPhonecake repository. (http://cydia.iphonecake.com)
- Tap Add source.
Y'all will receive an mistake message alert you about copyright issues and the possibility that apps from that source are unstable.
- Become ahead and tap Add anyway.
The repository that you accept chosen will now install.
Depending on repo availability and internet speed, this may take a infinitesimal or so.
Recollect to try unlike repositories if one or the other does not respond.
Tap Sources
Tap Edit
Tap Add
input iPhonecake URL
- When iPhonecake installation is washed, become back to Cydia>Manage>Sources.
- Your new repo, Iphonecake should now be listed.
- Tap on it and scroll through.
- Expect for the Appsync in the listing.
- If the repository appears blank, don't panic.
- Tap Changes and and so the Refresh button.
- The iPhonecake repository should be populated shortly and you volition be practiced to go.
The Appsync y'all select should be compatible with your IOS.
For example, Appsync 4.0+ should piece of work with well-nigh IOS 4X firmware versions.
- Tap to install Appsync.
- Afterward installation is done, y'all should encounter a green tick abreast the Appsync string.
iPhonecake repository is now listed
The tick symbol besides Appsync shows information technology is now installed
Now that you have installed Appsync app from Cydia, next install your apps, using iTools.
Download and install the latest version of iTools on your computer.
iTools
- Run the iTools.exe file.
- Then Connect your iPhone to the computer.
- It should show up in iTools.
- Inside iTools, select Application from the left pane - but beneath the iPhone name.
Yous should now become your old apps ready for installation.
NOTE: You tin can Google for old version apps from a number of websites.
iPhone apps are identified past the .ipa extension.
Two popular repositories for old and free version apps are:
- appcake from iPhonecake
- iPhoneApplist.
Yous may have your own preferred sources of .ipa files. Feel free to use them and download the necessary apps.
- Once ready, drag and driblet your iPhone apps onto the Application panel on the correct pane of iTools.
Alternatively, cull Install from the Bill of fare bar and scan for the apps.
- The apps will install automatically.
A list of apps that installed using iTools
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Kerem Kececi on December 30, 2018:
Hello,
Would you please share the .ipa file link for Yandex Navigator for iphone? Any help would be appreciated, many thanks in advance...
Best regards,
kanadavadekar from India on September 26, 2018:
previous thanks for the commodity. WhatsApp for iPhone you lot can download here: http://www.whatsapp2019.internet/
Raju on July 12, 2018:
Please sir I accept a old iPhone I don't know a new iPhone iwant a old version in my iPhone 3GS ok sir Ian from Republic of india
msofficesetupkey on May 24, 2018:
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Alfred Amuno (author) from Kampala on August xxx, 2016:
Caroline, merely as information technology has been possible to install Whatsapp in older IOS firmware you will notwithstanding be able to do the same with IOS 6, once WhatsApp Inc throws it in the dustbin. All yous volition have to do is jailbreak your iPhone and follow the tips to a higher place to get this done.
caroline on August 30, 2016:
Hi, guys!
I got this 2d-hand 3GS/IOS 6 and I'chiliad having a problem with whatsapp number registration.
Whatsapp will no longer offer support for this telephone by the stop of this year, so they don't allow me to register a new number. I can simply register in the app with the number after used.
So my question is: does this jailbreaking for installing old app versions solve my trouble?
thanks in accelerate!
Alfred Amuno (author) from Kampala on May 31, 2016:
Dennis, I need to get an iPhone 3G and become this thing working again, before I can be certain. In the meantime, endeavor whited00r and run across if it helps, but retrieve the downside of speed while at this.
Alfred Amuno (author) from Kampala on May 31, 2016:
Sad Dennis for the misfortune.
Here is a solution for yous though. If iPhonecake only lists the unified version of Appsync, yous may want to wait elsewhere for the old version.
http://repocydia.com
If this does non work, let me know.
Dennis on May 31, 2016:
Hullo, I am trying to install Whatsapp on my iphone 3G for the concluding week now without any succes. I followed yous explenation and jailbroke my iphone and installed iphonecake. However, I cannot find appsync for 4.o+ just appsync unified is offered and this 1 only runs on IOS 5. Tin can you assistance me out?
Alfred Amuno (writer) from Kampala on November 23, 2015:
You are right Hugo, iPhone 3Gs tin can have Whatsapp installed without jailbreaking when running IOS vi.0+, but it'southward just that. Everything else beneath IOS half dozen.0 needs jailbreaking. Perchance I should have specified that, and cheers.
Hugo on Nov 23, 2015:
Really the iPhone 3GS can install WhatsApp without jailbreaking. It needs iOS 6.0 or after!
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