# iproxy (USB)

To connect to your device over usb, an extra tool is required known as iproxy. It's included with libimobiledevice.

libimobiledevice download links:

Windows: <https://github.com/libimobiledevice-win32/imobiledevice-net/releases>

macOS: `brew install libimobiledevice` (Homebrew must be installed beforehand)

Linux: <https://cadoth.net/~nyuszika7h/ios-builds/libimobiledevice-static-linux.tar.gz> or install it using your distro's package manager

## Windows

1. Extract the latest release zip (most likely win-x64) and open a command prompt window.
2. Drag `usbmuxd.exe`to it. Press return.
3. Open a second command prompt window and drag `iproxy.exe` to it. Type `2222 22` after it.
   * If you are using checkra1n, use device port 44 instead of 22.
4. The output will should like this: [![iproxy in terminal](https://github.com/joshuah345/markdownguides/raw/master/ios/assets/ssh/iproxied.png)](https://github.com/joshuah345/markdownguides/blob/master/ios/assets/ssh/iproxied.png)
5. Follow the respective guides for SSH or SFTP.

## macOS

1. Drag `usbmuxd.exe`to it. Press return.
2. Open a second command prompt window and drag `iproxy.exe` to it. Type `2222 22` after it.
3. If you are using checkra1n, use device port 44 instead of 22.
4. The output will should like this: [![iproxy in terminal](https://github.com/joshuah345/markdownguides/raw/master/ios/assets/ssh/iproxied.png)](https://github.com/joshuah345/markdownguides/blob/master/ios/assets/ssh/iproxied.png)

* Follow the respective guides for SSH or SFTP.

## Linux

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