How to Root the Samsung Galaxy R

For those of you who have a Samsung Galaxy R I9103 and have been wondering about how to root your device, look no further. Thanks to XDA Developers forum member legion1911, it’s now possible to flash ClockworkMod Recovery to the Galaxy R via Odin, and to root the Galaxy R by flashing Superuser from Recovery Mode. The process is quite easy, even for users who are completely new to tinkering with their Android devices. “Rooting,” “getting root,” or...

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How to Root Samsung Galaxy SL I9003

The twin brother of Samsung Galaxy S finally has a Gingerbread 2.3.5 update. With this update also comes a new method of rooting your Galaxy SL. This rooting guide is only for the Galaxy SL I9003 with 2.3.5 xxkpm firmware. To check your firmware, go to your homescreen then tap Menu > Settings >About Phone and you should then see the Firmware Version. If you have the correct firmware version, then we’re ready to root your GALAXY SL. Requirements:~    ...

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How To Root Galaxy S Plus i9001 Using Stock Recovery

Looking for a way to root your Samsung Galaxy S Plus I9001 so that you can use root-enabled apps and functions on the phone? This guide will walk you through the steps of doing just that. Rooting allows you to tinker with the phone beyond what is normally possible, and do various things such as accessing the system partition, overclocking the processor, installing modifications, and more. NOTE:~ This method is for those that are on a completely...

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How To Root Galaxy S Advance I9070 XXLD1 Firmware

Galaxy S Advance I9070 can now be easily rooted if yours is on the XXLD1 firmware. All the instructions you need are listed in this post. For Advance I9070 devices that are running on older firmware editions then you can use our guide to upgrade to XXLD1 here. Rooting your device is easy and this offers you access to your phone’s subsystem with support for installing custom ROMs. This guide is for advanced Android users that wish to root fast and...

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy S GT-I9000 Running Android 2.3.6 XXJVU Firmware

Thanks to our friends at the XDA-Developers forum, we’ve caught wind of  a leak of Samsung Mobile’s latest firmware–Android 2.3.6 XXJVU Value Pack firmware. This firmware packs some changes, such as the Galaxy Note Lockscreen, Face Unlock, and the Galaxy S2 Photo Editor–all three of which were previously absent on the Galaxy S. The phone’s camera also has better performance, being able to take a shot while shooting video together with a minor...

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How To Root Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus

Samsung is one of the leading icons of the smartphone market. Some of the best phones in the market have been engineered, created and manufactured by this company. One such popular handsets is the Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus that was released in February, this year. Rooting an Android phone like the Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus has its advantages. Stock ROM on the mid-range Android has its limitations such as not allowing you to remove the useless apps,...

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How To Root Galaxy S2 Running XWLPD Firmware

Samsung just recently rolled out to the Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 a new Ice Cream Sandwich update known to the community as the XWLPD build. For those of you who have just flashed the recent firmware, you may already know that flashing official ROMs such as the XWLPD firmware will mean losing your root privileges.Luckily for Galaxy S2 owners, XDA Developers member Chainfire has already made an exploit that will allow you to root your phone, as...

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How To Root Samsung Galaxy S III I9300

The Galaxy S III gets rooted before launch! Just a few days back, recognized developer Chainfire over at XDA-Developers released the news to Android fans that he has managed to gain root access on the device, but since the insecure kernel being used to root the device was traceable back to the source of the leak, the kernel was not released. Not anymore! Chainfire has finally released all that is required for eager users awaiting their Galaxy S IIIs,...

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