How To Root Google Pixel & Pixel XL

Here is the full instructions on how to root Google Pixel and Pixel XL phone as the Google's latest flagships. We will use the famous SuperSu rooting tool. Chainfire as the only developer of the app has made great updates to its app in order to support rooting either Google Pixel and Pixel XL.

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All you need is simply flashing the SuperSU 2.78 SR2 via fastboot commands to further root your device. This new SuperSU comes with systemless root. That means you can perform some modifications through boot image only instead via system partition.

With that any users who rooted their Google Pixel and Pixel XL get superuser access without the need to change anything in system partition and able to toggle dm-verity. So in case you encounter any bootloop, you can fix that by installing the stock 'boot.img' via factory image on your device.

Preparations.

• Be sure that your Google Pixel or Pixel XL is already in bootloader unlocked condition. In case your device is Verizon network then you can unlock it using dePixel8tool. Or if you bought it from Google's official website then please head to how to unlock bootloader of Google Pixel and Pixel XL.
• Now download the boot-to-root SuperSU image file then extract the file to get the get boot-to-root.img.
• Google Pixel (all variants); root-sailfish-pixel.zip.
• Google Pixel XL (all variants); root-marlin-pixelxl.zip.
• Now head to Settings> About phone> Build number, then tap it for 7 times in order to enable the Developer Option. Then go back to Settings -> Developer Options to enable USB debugging mode and OEM unlocking.
  
  
• Then download and install Minimal ADB and Fastboot driver on your PC.
• Don't forget to backup all the data you regard important.
• Charge your battery power if it's considered less.

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How to root Google Pixel and Pixel XL

1. Now power off your Google Pixel or Pixel X to boot into the Bootloader Mode. Do so by pressing and holding the Volume Down + Power buttons for about 3 seconds.
2. Now connect your device to PC with a USB cable.
3. Now on your PC. head to the ADB and fastboot directory. Since you already installed the Minimal ADB Fastboot setup, head to the directory you installed it, then go to the folder.
4. Now copy and paste the boot-to-root.img file to this folder.
   
   
5. Open command window now / cmd and then type and execute this command; fastboot flashing unlock.
   
   
6. Follow all the on-screen instruction on your Google Pixel and Pixel XL.
7. Now execute this command; fastboot oem unlock.
   
   
8. Your phone is now unlocked, reboot your device to the Bootloader mode for one more time then execute this command on the CMD; fastboot boot boot-to-root.img.
   
   
9. The above action will install the boot-to-root image file on your Google Pixel or Pixel XL. The flashing processes will take several minutes. And during that your device will perform 2 times of rebooting. Therefore just wait.
10. After your device is on again, then it has now be rooted, your device has full root access now.

How to install Google Pixel Camera app on any Android device.

Well done because you have successfully rooted your Google Pixel and Pixel XL with SuperSU systemless then you use root checker to verify it.

How To Install TWRP On Huawei Honor 8 Then Root It

Here you will learn to install TWRP on Huawei Honor 8 and root Huawei Honor 8 device. If you want to have more abilities that are impossibly provided on the default Honor 8 then you are advised to install TWRP recovery then root your Honor 8 to further flashing all the great root apps, mods and kernels.

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Preconditions.

• You already unlocked your Huawei Honor 8 bootloader. Learn to unlock any Huawei bootloader. Good.
• download TWRP and SuperSU to your device SD card.
• Then enable USB debugging mode.
• Already installed ADB & Fastboot drivers on your computer.
• Make backup now.

How to install TWRP recovery on Huawei Honor 8

1. On your computer, head to the folder where you downloaded ADB tools.
2. Now connect your computer to Huawei Honor 8 using a USB cable.
3. Inside the folder, press and hold Shift + Right Click on your mouse then select Open Command Prompt Window / CMOD.
4. You need to type the adb devices -- grant permission on your device then choose the box to always allow debugging from computer.
5. Now reboot your device to fastboot mode, by typing the adb reboot bootloader command line.
   
   
6. Now confirm to have a connection to PC, type fastboot device.
   
   
7. Now copy the TWRP.img then paste it to the ADB folder where the CMOD is opened.
8. Now type the fastboot flash recovery twrp-3.0.2-0-frd-modaco-rc1.img. The flashing processes will begin, just wait now, guys.
   
   
9. Now normally reboot your device.
10. Once your device's booted up, then launch the CMD again inside the ADB folder, then execute this command; adb reboot recovery.
    
    
11. Your device will reboot into the TWRP recovery mode.
12. Never change the permission to the read/write, instead set it into the read only, then do a backup.
13. Now make a backup inside the TWRP by choosing backup on the TWRP main menu.
    
    
14. Now check all the boxes there, continue your step with swiping to create a backup.
    
    
15. Once you have done that, enable read/write now.
16. You can do it by heading to mount, then uncheck the box that says mount system partition to read only.
    
    

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How to root Huawei Honor 8 via TWRP

1. Now you need to install the SuperSU file you downloaded earlier.
2. On the TWRP main menu, choose Install button, then find the SuperSU file you stored on your device.
   
   
3. Then choose the file.
4. The installation processes will start.
5. Once done, you need to reboot your device, using the Reboot System Now option.

Learn to install SuperSU via TWRP recovery to root any Android device.

Well done my friend now your Huawei Honor 8 is powered with TWRP recovery and rooted.

How To Root LG V20 Without PC

Are you here to root LG V20 of yours without computer? If you are here for that purpose then you have landed to the rightest place. Because here we will guide you to the whole needed procedures on how to root LG V20 without PC.  As the newest flagship of LG V the device is armed with great and superb features and abilities. Without doing anything unofficial the phone is already at the peak stage. However we always want to break the factory limit, that's the root coming for the aid.

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The 5.7 inch HD screen device was announced at September 2016 that has 513 pixels per-inch protected with Gorilla Glass 4 at front. And the processor planted by LG is the solid Snapdragon 820 along with 4GB RAM for fast data processing. And it's coming with Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box. So if you want more pies and eat them as whole. You need to root LG V20 and lucky you because the rooting method for the said device is already available.

You are of course already knowing that the root activity could effect of losing your device's warranty. If you don't mind with that consequence, you are welcomed to continue reading this post, because here all the necessary steps are compiled neatly for you to follow.

Preconditions and information.

• Make sure you only apply the guides here if your device is LG V20.
• You need to have a TWRP recovery image installed on your LG V20 to follow the guides written here.
• Rooting your LG V20 will void your warranty.
• Make sure enable USB debugging mode of your LG V20
• Make sure you have charged your battery power.
• Don't skip any steps but follow all the steps written here.
• Backup first before doing anything.

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How to root LG V20 without PC

Follow the guides written here but all the possible risks are yours to bear.

1. Download root package for LG V20 With CF-Auto-Root to your device's root sd card, then rename the file into Update.zip.
2. Now power off your LG V20 and then boot into the TWRP recovery mode.
3. Inside the TWRP mode, perform the following action full data wipe by choosing the Wipe button -> Swipe to Factory Reset button.
   
   
   
4. Now back to the TWRP main menu then you need to tap the Install button. And then choose the rooting Update zip file you previously transferred to your device's storage on step 1.
   
   
   
5. Now confirm the installation by simply swiping the Swipe to Confirm Flash option. You will see the installation will begin.
   
   
   
6. Now you need to tap Wipe cache/dalvik button in case you experience bootloop or other technical problem.
7. Now you need to tap the Reboot System button.
   
   
8. Done.
9. Your device's is now rooted.

You may also like LG Flash Tools for all versions.

There you go my friend now you just did it to root LG V20 without computer. You can now flash all the root apps, mods and kernel. Great.

How To Root Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) On ZCU1BPE2

Here is the full instructions to root ZCU1BPE2 Android 6.0.1 running on the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) device. If you want to know the entire procedures of bringing root access to your device then read this post now.

If you recently updated your Samsung Galaxy A9 to the ZCU1BPE2 Android 6.0.1 firmware then you notice now that your root access is gone. That means the powerful ability you previously enjoyed, it is no more, you need to bring it back.

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And luckily the rooting method for the ZCU1BPE2 Android Marshmallow is here. And we should thank to the CF-Auto-Root developer who have brought this excitements. If you are interested to use the CF-Auto-Root. Then go on read this post.

Preconditions.

• A Windows computer with USB cable and of course has already installed USB drivers.
• Since we will use Odin then I suggest you to temporarily disable your Samsung KIES and antivirus programs on your PC. Because these kind of programs will interrupt Odin from running.
• Your Galaxy A9 (2016) should already be powered with ZCU1BPE2 if not then learn to update the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) to ZCU1BPE2 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.
• Enable Android USB debugging mode.
• Backup everything you regard important.
• Do not forget that the unavoidable effect of rooting is losing your device's warranty.
• Follow the entire steps written on this, do not skip any step, okey?

Files you need to download to your computer and extract later.

• CF-Auto-Root.
• Odin 3.09.

How to root Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).

1. Shut down your device now to enter to the Download Mode and once it's shut down just press these keys altogether; Volume Down + Home + Power (Or you can learn on how enter download mode for Samsung Galaxy).
2. Keep pressing the keys till you see this warning then release them, followed with pressing the Volume Up to confirm entering to Download Mode.
   
   
3. You can now open Odin once your device's in Download Mode.
   
   
4. If Odin is opened, then connect your device to computer using your USB cable.
5. Odin will try to detect your device and showing the Added!!! notification if it successfully detected your device.
   
   
6. Click the AP (For Odin3 v3.09 or newer) or click the PDA (For Odin3 v3.07) button to find the CF-Auto-Root file within your computer.
   
   
7. Now leave other options behind then click the Start button to Odin to start installing the CF-Auto-Root tool on your Samsung Galaxy device.
   
   
8. PASS notification will appear if Odin has installed the CF-Auto-Root package on your Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) device.
   
   
9. Reboot your device now.

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Finish and now your ZCU1BPE2 Android 6.0.1 powered Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is now rooted.

How To Root Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) A510M

This is the tutorial to root Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) A510M running on the official UBU2BPF3 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. Those who own the smartphone and already updated to the said firmware can read the online instructions to bring root access on Samsung Galaxy A5 device.

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On this post we will use CF-Auto-Root package that already supports Android 6.0.1 UBU2BPF3 firmware. And of course Odin tool that is made to flash the zip file of the rooting package to our Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) A510M.

Once you have root access then you can flash root apps and Mods to make your device perform the way you want it to perform. And not to mention you can also install third-party customized ROMs, such as CyanogenMOD, ParanoidAndroid, AOKP custom ROM, Slim Bean and etc.

Preconditions.

• Be sure your device is Galaxy A5 (2016) A510M, check it via About Phone, do not apply the rooting guides here if your device is not that model.
• Your Samsung Galaxy A5 must be powered with UBU2BPF3 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow firmware.
• Root is not an official activity and Samsung doesn't approve it, therefore you will loose your warranty.
• Be sure you firstly make necessary backups before starting.
• And do not forget to make your device's USB Debugging Mode enabled.
• Prepare your Windows OS computer, a USB cable and USB drivers originally from Samsung.
• Charge your device battery if its power too low.
• Follow the whole instructions and do not skip any steps.
• Good luck guys.

Perform the full instructions written on this post but remember that all the risks which may happen during or after applying the rooting procedures are your responsible. Do not blame anyone. Bear the consequences which rarely may happen.

Download and extract the zip files below to your Windows PC.

• Download CF-Auto-Root Package.
• Download Odin3 v3-09 (No need to re-download if you already have it on your computer).

How to root Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) A510M.

1. Now power off your device, to boot into the Download Mode. Press and hold these buttons; Volume Down + Home + Power (Learn to how enter download mode for Samsung Galaxy).
2. Once your Galaxy A5 screen display the Warning notification like in the following screenshot. Release the buttons and then press the Volume Up for entering the Download Mode.
   
   
3. Now open Odin stored on your Windows computer by double-clicking on the file.
   
   
4. After Odin is opened, you need to connect your Samsung Galaxy A5 using a USB cable.
5. Odin will detect your device, and showing Added!!! notification if your device's detected by Odin.
   
   
6. Now click the AP (For Odin3 v3.09 or newer) or click the PDA (For Odin3 v3.07) button search the CF-Auto-Root inside your Windows computer.
   
   
7. Leave other options untouched, then click the Start button to begin installing the CF-Auto-Root tool on your Samsung Galaxy device.
   
   
8. PASS notification will show up if Odin has successfully flashed the CF-Auto-Root package on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 device.
   
   
9. Reboot your device now to finish the whole rooting procedures.

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Well done my friend because you have successfully rooted your Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) A510M.

How To Root Android 7.0 Nougat Using Kingroot

Android 7.0 Nougat can be rooted, the rooting method for the said Android version is available now and possible using one among the many famous rooting tools for Android, namely KingRoot.

You probably ever heard Kingroot as the powerful tool for rooting Android mobile operating systems that is available for both rooting with and without PC. I have discussed about it in one of my old posts; root Android using KingRoot without PC.

And the tool supports so many Android devices from various manufacturers. Now the same name can be used to root Google's latest and most sophisticated Android version.

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You are invited to root your Android 7.0 Nougat based device by following the full instructions written on this post. The process is quite easy, simple and fast.

Before we start, I would like to invite you to firstly read the following preconditions, it's very recommended.

Preconditions.

• Have a Windows computer, a USB cable and USB drivers installed for your device.
• Enable your device USB debugging mode.
• Backup your existing device's data.
• And you need to charge your device's battery.
• Your device's bootloader should already be unlocked.

Remember one thing that rooting is not an activity approved by most of Android device's manufactures, if your manufacture discourage and disapprove rooting then your device warranty will be instantly nullified. And any other negative effects that could happen during or after the rooting process. So proceed to guides at your own risk.

Download Kingroot PC.

How to Root Android 7.0 Nougat with Kingroot PC

1. After you have downloaded the KingRoot on you computer, then install the tool now.
   
   
2. Open it after it's fully installed.
3. Now you need to connect your device to PC for the KingRoot to detect it / scan it.
4. Once your KingRoot detected it, you see the blue button saying Root.
5. Click the button to start rooting your device.

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Well done my friend you have successfully rooted your Android 7.0 Nougat based device.