How to fix PayPal app crash when jailbroken

If you are using the latest version of PayPal on your jailbroken iPad or iPhone, you will find that the app crashes immediately after being opened. If you are confused as to what is causing this problem, the main culprit is the Jailbreak you have installed on your device.

Apparently PayPal has placed a Jailbreak detection code within its application causing it to lock automatically after being launched. This mainly happens to users who are using the latest version of the application.

A few weeks ago, many users used Reddit to complain about suspicious activities taking place on your PayPal accounts after jailbreaking his device, reporting that his money was stolen. Many suspected that the 25PP store associated with the Pangu jailbreak was the main culprit, but later Pangu reaffirmed that neither they nor 25PP have anything to do with it.

This must be the main reason why PayPal is preventing jailbroken iOS users from using its app official. If you are also facing problems using the PayPal app on your jailbroken device, read the tutorial below to find out how to fix it.

Fix using PayPal app on jailbroken iPhone or iPad

Step 1:  On the jailbroken iPhone or iPad, open Cydia.

Step 2:  Go to the search tab and type «PalBreak«.

Step 3: Click on Install -> Confirm to install the package on your device.

Step 4: Once the installation is finished, click on «restart springboard»To restart the device and activate the tweak.

PalBreak fixes PayPal crash issue by disabling any tweak installed on your iOS device as soon as the application starts. This prevents the PayPal app from crashing on jailbroken iOS devices.

Remember to keep in mind that a jailbroken device is less secure than one without jailbreakTherefore, it is best that you refrain from accessing your bank accounts and confidential information on a jailbroken device. This is also the main reason why PayPal is blocking your application in order to avoid any breach of security.