How To Install Classic iOS ’86 Theme On Your iPhone & iPod Touch [Tutorial]

A Macintosh Plus inspired retro-concept winter board theme for iPhone and iPod touch called iOS ’86 is now available for download through Cydia (via FSM). The theme comes complete with retro icons for stock apps, dock, folders and notification badges. Originally designed by Anton form Russia, the theme has been replicated by guys at iTheme who have now put it up on their Cydia repo for public download. See below for instructions on how you can get it for free.

** To apply this theme, you will need winterboard on your jailbroken iPhone or iPod touch. So if you haven’t already, please make sure you install it first.

Step 1:

Open up Cydia. Go to Manage > Sources > Edit.

Step 2:

Now Add the following repo:

repo.ithemes.it

Step 3:

Once done, tap the Search tab and look up iOS 86 theme.

Step 4:

Now install the theme apply it via winterboard.

Step 5:

Download this blank ( white ) wallpaper and set it on your home screen.

That’s it. Enjoy!

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Victor
Victor
14 years ago

very nice! you should post more of your favourite theme packages, theres just so many mediocre ones out there

Patrick Moore
14 years ago

This is pretty awesome. Unfortunately, if you have ANY non-stock apps (or even folders) on your home page, it completely ruins the effect.

App Developers
14 years ago

Okay, how can I change back my dock?

Deepdepp
Deepdepp
13 years ago

its cool, i realllllyyyy lovit!
btw, why the camera roll icon doesnt change?
and the lock screen, do i have to apply another theme or sth to change the lock screen?

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