Installing ipa file on the iPhone using installous
Filed Under (jailbreak ipod touch) by Gandhi Prima Satya on 23-11-2009
Tagged Under : cydia, how to install ipa files, installing ipa files, installous, ipod touch, ipod touch tricks, itouch applications
If u’r iphone have not jailbreaked yet, read this article first.
You can find many ways for installing ipa files on the iPhone! Most of them are based on the same method (Not exactly the same!) but have different look! Now the question is “Which way is better for me?” The answer is depend on you and your knowledge about the iPhone OS! So we recommend you to read this guide carefully.
Instaling using Installous.
Method 1 (standalone)
- Open Cydia, add this source: http://cydia.hackulo.us
- Still in Cydia, install “Installous ver 2.0?
- Quit Cydia
- Reboot iPhone
- Open Installous
- Select browse tab!
- Navigate to home Screen by pressing home!
- Download the ipa file
- Go to Downloads tab
- Tap on the ipa file then select INSTALL!
Method 2 (Using Installous together with PC/Mac)
- Open Cydia
- Add this source: http://cydia.hackulo.us
- Still in Cydia, install “Installous”
- Still in Cydia, install “OpenSSH”
- Quit Cydia
- Reboot iPhone
- Connect iPhone to PC/Mac (Using WiFi)
- Connect to the iPhone using SSH connection (WinSCP ,CyberDuck , etc) “Username: root Password: alpine”
- Navigate to “/Private/var/mobile/Library/Downloads “
- Copy “.ipa” files to this folder
- At this time you see a list of applications that previously copied to the “Downloads” folder
- Click on the application name then click install.





