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-====== How do I connect to my iPhone? ====== +====== How do I connect to my iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad? ====== 
-On [[ui_login_session|session tab]] of Login dialog specify: + 
-  * IP address of your iPhone into //Host name// (You will find the IP address, if you go to yours iPhone menu //Settings > Wi-Fi// and choose the network you are using) +===== Prerequisites ===== 
-  * ''root'' into //User name// +To use WinSCP with your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad, you need to have OpenSSH installed on it. You can get it installed for example by: 
-  * ''alpine'' into //Password//.+  * [[wp>IOS_jailbreaking|Jailbreaking]] your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad; 
 +  * Installing OpenSSH with [[wp>Cydia|Cydia]] (in network section) or [[wp>Installer.app|Installer.app]]. 
 + 
 +===== Connect via WI-FI ===== 
 +To connect, specify on [[ui_login|WinSCP Login dialog]]
 +  * IP address of your iOS device into //Hostname// (You will find the IP address, if you go to yours iPhone/iPod Touch menu //Settings > Wi-Fi// and choose the network you are using); 
 +  * ''root'' into //Username//; 
 +  * ''alpine'' or ''dottie'' (depends on firmware version) into //Password//; 
 +  * You may need to set longer //Server response timeout// on //[[ui_login_connection|Connection page]]// of Advanced Site Settings dialog (use //Advanced// button to open the dialog); 
 +  * Keep default SFTP //File protocol//; 
 +  * Click //Login//. 
 + 
 +Note that when connecting via WI-FI it is recommended to turn off auto-lock as WI-FI connection gets interrupted when device locks. To turn off auto-lock go to //Settings > General > Auto-lock//.
If you need more detailed description follow to: If you need more detailed description follow to:
-  * [[http://limitededitioniphone.com/windows-guide-to-using-winscp-with-iphone/|Windows Guide To Using WinSCP With iPhone]] on limitededitioniphone.com +  * [[https://limitededitioniphone.com/windows-guide-to-using-winscp-with-iphone/|Windows Guide To Using WinSCP With iPhone]] article on Limited Edition iPhone; 
-  * or [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVp3Wmm1QB8|How To Install iPhone Apps on Your iPod Touch]] on youtube.com.+  * [[wp>IOS_jailbreaking|Jailbreaking]] on en.wikipedia.org. 
 + 
 +===== Further Reading ===== 
 +If you are having problems connecting, check list of [[messages|common error messages]]
 + 
 +Once you connect, you may wonder [[faq_iphone_task|how to do ... on iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad?]] 

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