Enable Multitouch Gesture on iPhone 4, 3GS iOS 4.3.1

5 APRIL 2011 BY VINAY 20 COMMENTS

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Apple released iOS 4.3.1 with an hidden presence of multi-gesture touch, to do with 4 and 5 fingers to run their application without using the Start button. Multi-touch gestures provides the ability to exit an application and return to the home screen by pressing with four or five fingers. Also, if the slide to the left or right to switch between open applications and slide up to open multiple taskbar.

Note : iPad user can follow our guide to Enable Multitouch Gesture on iPad iOS 4.3.1

This article explains step by step how to enable multi-touch gestures on iPhone 4. First you must connect your phone to your PC / Mac using SSH, or use iFile to edit with in your iPhone

instructions :

For iPhone 4 : Navigate to System >> Library >> CoreServices >> SpringBoard.app >> N90AP.plist

For iPhone 3GS : Navigate to System >> Library >> CoreServices >> SpringBoard.app >> N88AP.plist

and add following string

multitasking-gestures

Navigate to var >> mobile >> Library >> Preferences and open com.apple.springboard.plist and add following string

SBUseSystemGestures

now respring or reboot your phone and that’s it

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