: If iTunes opens automatically during the jailbreak process, close it immediately to prevent it from syncing and interrupting the tool.

: You must uninstall every Apple-related component from your PC in the following order to avoid driver conflicts: Apple Software Update Apple Mobile Device Support Apple Application Support

Modern Windows versions (10/11) often install 64-bit versions of Apple’s drivers. p0sixspwn is a 32-bit application that expects components. When the 64-bit driver is present, the tool cannot hook into the necessary processes, triggering the false requirement error.

This technical paper examines the operational dependencies of p0sixspwn , the untethered jailbreak utility for iOS 6.1.3 through 6.1.5. Specifically, it addresses the critical software requirement mandating iTunes version 10.5 or later for successful exploitation. By analyzing the underlying USB communication protocols and driver architectures utilized by the utility, this paper elucidates why legacy iTunes versions are incompatible with the injection methods required to exploit the CVE-2013-xxxx kernel vulnerability utilized by p0sixspwn.

: Install the 64-bit or 32-bit version of iTunes 11.1.5 . This version contains the specific drivers p0sixspwn needs to recognize your iOS 6 device. Use Compatibility Mode : Right-click the p0sixspwn.exe file and select Properties .

Many users on Reddit report that iTunes 11.1.5 (specifically the 32-bit version on Windows) is the "sweet spot" for getting p0sixspwn to function.