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How to Enable battery percentage indicator on iPHONE 2g, iPhone 3g OS 3.0

 

VIA SB SETTINGS

 

The easiest way to do this is via SBSettings. SBSettings is a jailbreak application

that brings various toggle switches directly to iPhone's home screen that are available in the Settings app.

 

 

Follow these steps:

Step 1: LAUNCH SBSettings, tap on the More button. This will take you to the settings screen of SBSettings.

Step 2: Tap on "Extra & Options" at the bottom of the screen.

sbsettings screenshot

Step 3: Then tap on the toggle button to enable Numeric Battery.

sbsettings screenshot

Step 4: Last step is to reboot your phone if it doesn't appear immediately.

 

 

 

 

 

VIA THE APP - asBattery

 

You need to install asBattery developed by Andre Sendowski using Cydia on your jailbroken iPhone.

 

 

Follow these steps:

Step 1: Launch CLYDIA and tap on the manage tab at the bottom.

Step 2: Then tap on resources.

Step 3: Tap on the "Edit" button on the top right corner and then the "ADD" button.

Step 4: Tapping on add will open a pop-up where you need to enter the URL of the repository. Please enter http://apt.iphone-storage.de and tap on the "Add Source" button. Please wait for the repository to be installed.

Step 5: Then tap on search and search and install asBattery

Step 6: After asBattery is successfully installed, reboot your iPhone.

Step 7: Now open the app, and you should be able to enable the percentage bar. General->Usage->Battery Percentage) just like iPhone 3GS users.

 

 

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