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How To: Install iOS 5 BETA 5 On iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch

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Apple seeded iOS 5 BETA 5 to it’s Developer Channel a few hours ago, more information on that here. Follow the guide after the break to install iOS 5 BETA 5 onto your device.

OTA (Over The Air) Update

  1. Enter Settings.
  2. Tap on the General tab.
  3. Go to the bottom and tap on Reset.
  4. Tap on erase device (iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad), the device will confirm twice say yes both times.
  5. Set up your device, don’t connect it to a PC yet.
  6. Go to Settings and them tap on General again.
  7. Tap on Software Update and then on Download and Install.

It should take a 10-20 minutes to download and install the update depending on your Internet connection.

Updating Using iTunes

  1. Download iOS 5 BETA 5.
  2. Download and install iTunes 10.5 BETA 5.
  3. Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable.
  4. Backup your device (optional).
  5. Launch iTunes. Windows users should hold down on the shift button and click on restore. Mac users should hold the alt key and click on restore.
  6. Navigate and select the iOS 5 BETA 5 .ipsw you downloaded earlier.
  7. Wait for iTunes 10.5 BETA 5 to finish the updating procedure.

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