Downgrade iOS 6 beta to iOS 5.1.1

If you have recently upgraded to iOS 6 firmware and want to downgrade back to iOS 5.1.1 , here is the step by step tutorial to do the same . The downgrade tutorial works for iPhone , iPad and iPod Touch running iOS 6 beta firmware .

Steps to Downgrade iPhone from iOS 6 to iOS 5.1.1 :

1. Turn off your device and connect it with your computer
2. Launch iTunes
3. Put your device in DFU mode as shown here . DFU method works on iPhone , iPod and iPad
4. iTunes should now detect your device in Recovery Mode
5. Click on the Restore button . Alternatively you can use SHIFT + Restore method and update with your custom 5.1.1 ipsw file
6. If you face any problem during restore like Error 3194 , then you probably have Apple’s Update Servers removed from your hosts file. This error is common for people who jailbroke their iOS device at some point . Remove any blocks to Apple’s servers from hosts and try again all the steps as explained above . To locate the host file , see Step 4 here .

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