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Standalone Activator Tutorial

Online Network Initialization & Licensing

Compatibility
  • Requires EC standalone main app 5.4.0+
  • For UDID licensing only; use USB initialization for ECID licensing

Activate License Code

  • If you purchased a standalone license from a reseller or official channel, log in to the Admin Console, go to iOS Card Management → My iOS Devices → Batch Bind License
  • You can also rebind or transfer licenses in the admin console
  • Get UDID via i4Tools (copy device identifier) or long-press copy from EC standalone main app

License Initialization — Get UDID

  • Install the latest EC standalone main app, open it, tap Settings (top right)
  • Expand Logged-in User Info, tap Online Initialize
  • Tap Get UDID — browser opens; tap Get UDID again on the browser page
  • Tap Get UDID — download profile prompt; tap Allow
  • After download, go to Settings → General → VPN & Device Management, find Query Device UDID for Authorization
  • Tap it, tap Install (top right) through completion; browser opens automatically
  • After UDID appears in browser, tap Jump to App, then Read UDID in the app
  • After UDID success, you can log in

License Initialization — Login

  • After UDID success, tap User Login and enter username and password

License Initialization — Refresh License

  • If license not updated, tap Refresh License

USB Initialization & Licensing

USB activation video tutorial
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Activator features

  • Set phone license (license must be purchased)
  • Initialize phone information
  • WiFi connection mode — flash developer image without USB cable
  • Provides tjCenter module API functions
New version (10.2.0+)

The new standalone activator client is available. Connect device via USB, then in control center click Standalone Activator → New Interface — no bridge URL or browser needed. See → Standalone Activator Tutorial

Download Activator

  • Bundled with USB control center
  • Cloud drive → iOS Resources → USB v6.16.0 → Control Center folder
  • Standalone download
  • Cloud drive → iOS Resources → USB v6.16.0 → Bridge folder — download bridge for your OS
  • Standalone control center screen mirroring system
  • Standalone control center can initialize standalone info, manage licenses, scripts, and parameters
  • Recommended: Standalone Control Center Screen Mirroring System
  • Cloud drive: Tutorial Resources

Open Activator

  • Via USB control center
  • USB control center includes activator:
  • Smart Control → Standalone Activator
  • Via bridge program
  • Activator is integrated in bridge
  • Run ios-bridge.exe (Linux/Mac: terminal ios-bridge)
  • Browser: http://127.0.0.1:8020/active
  • Note: On Windows, tray message Program started, running in tray — click EasyClick tray icon → Open Standalone Activator

Log In

  • Open activator page; log in with iOS USB control center account. Register if needed
  • Login button is top right

Initialize Device

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You must kill the main app process — do not open it when clicking Initialize
You must kill the main app process — do not open it when clicking Initialize
You must kill the main app process — do not open it when clicking Initialize
If still failing, restart activator and repeat initialization

  • Refresh devices on activator page to reload connected devices
  • Set main app bundleId (standalone main app bundle ID)
  • Set agent app bundleId (for starting automation service)
  • Select device(s), click Initialize
  • License expired — purchase standalone license from reseller or official
  • Success — check standalone main app → Settings → User Info for device and user data

Licensing

  • Activator page licensing
  • Rightmost column License button opens dialog

  • Enter card number from official/reseller to bind

  • After binding, click Refresh License
  • USB control center licensing
  • Batch standalone licensing supported
  • License Center → Batch License

  • License type: standalone; left = device ID, right = license code; click License, then Update License

WiFi Connection

  • After WiFi mode, phone reconnects after reboot; flash developer image without cable
  • Select device, click Enable WiFi Connection

  • On success, unplug cable, wait, refresh devices — connection type shows Network

Other

  • Activator also flashes developer images
  • Download images from cloud drive, extract to config/DeveloperDiskImage/ under activator
  • Start Service — start automation service; configure agent bundleId first

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  • Repair drivers with i4Tools; after repair dialog, click Reset Winsock, disable firewall

Activation Retry

  • Main app bundleId in activator config is required
  • Steps: Unplug/replug phone → kill main app → Initialize. If still failing:
    1. Restart bridge
    1. Unplug/replug phone again
    1. Kill main app (do not open), Initialize again
  • Success = user info on app Settings page

iOS 17+ Activation

  • iOS 17+ needs EC 7.1.0+ activator or USB control center 7.1.0+
  • iOS 17+ needs usbncm driver — see USB iOS 17 Guide, or use latest i4Tools live mirroring once
  • Image flash and other steps same as older iOS versions