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How to Backup iOS 9 Cydia Sources List Using 3uTools?

04/21/2017

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Some of you may meet this problem that all the cydia sources are gone after you flashed your jailbroken iDevice. You have no choice but to install them one by one again, it is very inconvenient. So it is very important to backup Cydia sources list after jailbreaking your iDevice.

 

How to Backup iOS 9 Cydia Sources List Using 3uTools?


Step 1: Jailbreak your iDevice running on iOS 9 using 3uTools.


Step 2: Keep iDevice connected, click Files -> File System (jailbreak) -> var -> mobile -> Library- > Preferences, and then you need to find and backup this file com.saurik.Cydia.plist.


How to Backup iOS 9 Cydia Sources List Using 3uTools?


Step 3: After you flashed or jailbroke your iDevice successfully, replace the file of cydia sources list with the file you just backuped in the path above.


Step 4: Restart your iDevice and run Cydia. You can see all the installed cydia sources here.


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Mac OS
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3uTools
Win 64-bit For this device
V9.0 2025-11-11
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Win 32-bit For this device
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3uTools V3.18
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Please use the 3uTools PC client to install the iOS client:
1、 Install either the Windows or Mac version of 3uTools on your computer
2、 Open the PC client and connect your device to the computer via USB cable
3、 After the connection is successful, wait for the computer to automatically install the mobile app for the device, or locate “Install Mobile App” on the computer and manually click to install.
3uTools
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iOS Device Mirroring (No App Required)
1、 Install 3uAirplayer on the Windows PC
2、 Open Control Center and select Screen Mirroring
3、 From the list, choose your PC to start mirroring
4、 Or connect your iOS device to the PC via USB to begin mirroring
Scan to get "3uAirPlayer" App