The built-in user interface guides you through the precise timing required to enter DFU mode. Prerequisites Before You Begin
: A frequently updated tool (latest version v2.2 as of May 2025) that claims to be more secure and resistant to Apple's server patches.
Allows the device to boot into stock iOS after a restart without a computer, though re-running the jailbreak is required to re-enable bypass features. iOS Compatibility: Specifically targets iOS 15.0 to 16.2 .
Goldra1n only functions on Apple devices containing . Newer processors (A12 through A17 and M-series chips) are entirely immune to the underlying hardware exploit. Compatible Hardware iPhone: Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. SE (1st Gen) Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
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Download a lightweight Linux distribution ISO, such as Ubuntu Desktop.
It does not force change or alter the device's original hardware Serial Number. Supported Devices and iOS Versions
Acquire the latest verified version of Winra1n or a similar native payload provider.
Goldra1n is a specialized tool—often found in developer circles on sites like —designed primarily for "Setup.app" removal or bypassing on A8 through A11 devices (like the iPhone 7, 8, and X).
Unlike palen1x or checkn1x, which require you to flash an ISO to a flash drive and reboot your entire PC, Goldra1n runs directly within your active Windows desktop.