Friday, May 27, 2011

Daily Tip: How to quickly turn your iPhone 4 LED Flash into a flashlight using SpringFlash [jailbreak]

Daily Tip: How to turn your iPhone 4 LED Flash a flashlight using SpringFlash [jailbreak]

Daily Tip: How to quickly turn your iPhone 4 LED Flash into a flashlight using SpringFlash [jailbreak] is a story by TiPb. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone Blog Store.

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Here is how to quickly turn your iPhone 4 LED into a Flashlight. Click Home. Launch camera. Switch to video. Turn on the flash… and by then you’ve knocked your foot or your head or lost sight of whatever it is you were looking for. Luckily, you can get your flashlight on much faster with SpringFlash, an awesome tweak from Cydia. SpringFlash allows you to use the activator app, which is installed when you jailbreak your device, to get instant access to your iPhone 4′s LED light. Setup is easy, hit the jump to find out how.

Setup

Launch Cydia from your jailbroken iPhone 4
Search SpringFlash
Download the tweak Note there will be no app icon with this tweak, nor will there be an option in the settings app on your phone.

Once the app is installed, you then go to your activator option in your settings app and choose which way you would like to have your iPhone 4′s LED activated.

Once you have chosen the way you would like to have it activated, there is no respring required, it just goes into action!

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