<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Regarding jailbreaking Kindle - be sure to read the most recent followup comments on those web pages.<br><br></div>Pages like this looked promising with its "2017" in the title: <a href="https://www.epubor.com/how-to-jailbreak-kindle-paperwhite.html">https://www.epubor.com/how-to-jailbreak-kindle-paperwhite.html</a><br><br></div>But reading the comments shows that it doesn't work on recent firmware:<br><br><div style="margin-left:40px"><div class="gmail-YourName"><span>Grace</span></div>
<div class="gmail-smsRe"><span><a href="https://www.epubor.com/how-to-downgrade-kindle-firmware-2017.html#a_sms_19223">Re:Ben</a></span></div>
<div class="gmail-AddTime"><span>06/6/2017 10:56:55</span></div>
<div class="gmail-Comments"><span>As far as I know, there is no way to jailbreak Kindle Firmware 5.8.8 and higher. If there will be any solution in the future, I will update immediately.</span></div><div class="gmail-Comments"><br><div class="gmail-YourName"><span>francesco</span></div>
<div class="gmail-smsRe"><span><a href="https://www.epubor.com/how-to-downgrade-kindle-firmware-2017.html#MysmsPostForm">Re:How to Downgrade Kindle Firmware 2017</a></span></div>
<div class="gmail-AddTime"><span>06/2/2017 22:27:11</span></div>
<div class="gmail-Comments"><span><p>I have a PW3 with a Firmware V. 5.8.9 and a SN: G090 G1.</p><p>I tried to copy the 5.7.4 firmware into the root folder but the PW3 erases it immediately after. Impossible at the moment to do the downgrade in my device. :-(</p></span></div></div></div><div class="gmail-Comments"><div class="gmail-Comments"><span><p>My Paperwhite is version 5.8.10.<br></p><p>Leo<br></p></span><br><span></span></div></div><div style="margin-left:40px"><div class="gmail-Comments"><span></span></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 8:23 AM, Rick Moen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rick@linuxmafia.com" target="_blank">rick@linuxmafia.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Quoting Leo P (<a href="mailto:yaconsult@gmail.com">yaconsult@gmail.com</a>):<br>
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> *Will this jail break work on my current firmware?*<br>
> If the third field of your firmware version number: 5.8.*7*.0.1 is larger<br>
> than *7* this jail break will not work on your device.<br>
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Some of the links I was reading yesterday suggested that a common first<br>
step (for jailbreaking) is _back-revving_ the installed version of the<br>
official preload firmware.  This then facilitates older jailbreak<br>
methods.<br>
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