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  1. enby_dashie

    [RELEASE] BLU View 2 Auto-Flasher

    A Phoenix Production Android Forums Exclusive Release #include <std/disclaimer.h> /* * I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards, thermonuclear * war, or the current economic crisis caused by you following these * directions. YOU are choosing to make these modificiations, and...
  2. Y

    Phone has no os, errors installing custom roms with twrp

    Hey guys, hoping someone can save me from having to buy a new phone. I either need to fix it quickly or replace it quickly cause my job depends on having one. I have a Moto 9 g plus. I wanted to root my phone for a long time and today I decided to try since the Android 11 update ****ed up the...
  3. The_Chief

    Root Don't try to root this phone!!!

    Samsung is determined to end the era of gaining root access to modify its devices. With the Z Fold 3, any attempt to unlock the bootloader will trigger a pop-up warning: unlocking the bootloader will disable the phone's cameras. Unless developers can find a way to reverse this crippling...
  4. 2

    Help... OnePlus 6t Not allowing updates or reinstall of TWRP OR NEW OS.

    Hey, everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me with this issue. So, I was avoiding any updates because I didn't want to lose root. Well, I eventually did update Lineage and lost root. Now for some reason I can't regain it. I have a OnePlus 6T (T-Mobile, bottloader unlocked, obviously ), Linkage...
    • 2Wild
    • Thread
    • adb lineage lineage os magisk root tmobile
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Ask a question
  5. D

    MediaTek - Bypass SPFT Auth FIle

    A contact of mine just sent me the following link to XDA News about someone that found a way to bypass SPFT authentication on a lot of MTK chipsets https://www.xda-developers.com/bypass-mediatek-sp-flash-tool-authentication-requirement/ I had to repost this here because this is pretty...
    • Deleted User
    • Thread
    • authentication mediatek root
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Android Lounge
  6. G

    Root Is Kindle Fire Android Root Compatible?

    Hi, I have an old Kindle Fire HD from my childhood lying around, and is planning to install android onto it. When I look up on how, all I get is how to install it on the Kindle Fire, not the Kindle Fire HD. Would the tutorials still work on the HD, even though its different? I believe I have the...
  7. Q

    Need to access photos on locked Rugby Pro LTE

    Hi everyone. After moving to a new house I have found my old Rugby LTE. I do not remember the PIN code and while it does ask me for my Gmail username and password it is not working. I assume it is because the phone has not been connected to the net/wifi for many years. Is there any way I can...
  8. I

    Help LG LUCKY (L16C) IN BOOTLOOP ON CUSTOM BOOTANIMATION

    Hi, I've modified the stock bootanimation of an Lg Lucky (L16C) with another one (custom) from XDA. Once I gave root permissions to the smartphone with KingoRoot, downloaded a file explorer, copied the "bootanimation.zip" file in the proper folder (/system/media), edited the R/W permissions to...
    • Iaanajn
    • Thread
    • bootloop download mode fastboot modding recovery root
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Smartphones
  9. lehmancurtis147

    Root Alcatel Idol 5 (6060C codename simba6) Bootloader Unlock and Recoveries Now With Official TWRP

    New From A-TEAM: 6060C ACCESS FASTBOOT UNLOCK BOOTLOADER INSTALL TWRP Special thanks to the mVirus Team for the reboot tool.
  10. M

    Rooting Moto E5 Possible To Recover Photos With Appropriate Recovery Apps On A Reformatted Android?

    Hello. Nice to meet you all once again! I have a serious dilemma! I need your help and advice! Hello. This past week (Wed., July 22nd, 2020), in the midst of searching on Chrome on my Moto E5 (Non-rooted) [XT1920DL] Tracfone smartphone with Android 8.1.0 I noticed the webpages and the apps...
    • montecarlo1987
    • Thread
    • images moto e5 photos pictures recovery recovery app recovery mode recovery software root sd card tracfone
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Smartphones
  11. P

    Help How do I root my Samsung Galaxy S3?

    How do I root my Samsung Galaxy S3? I've been trying to figure this out, but have failed to find a way. Could anyone help?
  12. N

    Help Stalkers put a PR package/custom root on my device

    Please forward too right forum new to site and don't know how to change the thread.... Bin getting stalked for like 5 years always had problems with my devices (all types) (currently on a blu view1) events transpired for me to post this after looking at my device system apps someone's got a...
    • Nolan_B
    • Thread
    • android bootloader call blocking call recording camera hackers help root screenshot sim card wallpaper
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Apps & Games
  13. I

    Help Call forwarding over internet

    Hello everyone, I'm looking for a certain set of features in an app (no problem if it requires root). I've googled it but didn't find anything that matched my exact requirements. Here are my requirements: The app should have 2 modes: 1 mode receives calls on the simcard and starts an internet...
  14. Brian706

    Root Root has finally arrived!

    I cannot tell you how happy I am to have AdAway back. Now only thing left is restoring my TiBu backups. Magisk for pixel 2 XL: https://forum.xda-developers.com/pixel-2-xl/development/2017-11-6-root-pixel-2-xl-t3701176 No TWRP install yet, as TWRP isn't working yet. Instructions are at the link...
  15. Android News

    Paranoid Android is updated to include its own camera app

    The latest update for the Paranoid Android ROM, v7.3.0, brings a lot of changes. But the biggest addition doubles down on the project's earlier commitment to photo quality. As of today, Paranoid Android has its own camera app.
  16. Android News

    Snapdragon US Galaxy S8 and S8+ can now be rooted

    Some talented developers were able to get the US Snapdragon models of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus rooted earlier this month. It's now available to the public, and it's available in an easy solution called SamPWND.
    • Android News
    • Thread
    • root rooting samsung samsung galaxy s8 samsung galaxy s8 plus
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Tech News
  17. El Presidente

    TWRP Available already

    https://www.xda-developers.com/twrp-released-for-the-samsung-galaxy-s8-exynos-variant/ Unless the XZ Premium wows in reviews or HTC does something amazing with the U11, this pretty much confirms the S8+ as my next phone! :)
  18. S

    Help Bricked Tablet After Super SU Binary Update/Root

    I've used KingRoot in the past to unlock both my (2.3.2 and 5.0.2) phones, with success both times, no major issues. I later tried KingRoot 4.2 on my Android 4.4.2 tabket by HP, almost a year ago I think. The app was quick to root and in about two minutes it said it had rooted my device with...
    • SteamPowerGlade
    • Thread
    • android root tablet
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Ask a question
  19. K

    Help I tried to install twrp and now my kindle fire hd 8.9 and now it does a boot loop

    I tried to install twrp and now my kindle fire hdx 8.9 and now it does a boot loop. I've tried to get into the fast boot or use the kindle fire unbrick utility but the reboot doesn't let it get a chance to connect. I believe I used the wrong twrp version and or messed up with a setting in the...
    • Kaden Golda6
    • Thread
    • android brick kindle root
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Ask a question
  20. anubis2048

    Root ZTE Zmax Pro Official Root Discussion

    This thread is all about rooting the ZTE Zmax Pro and will be updated with the newest information related to rooting the device. As of now, there is no way to root the Zmax Pro yet. Right now Messi2050 is working on root and is very close to having it. He needs beta testers. If you don't care...
  21. Android News

    The XDA Forum for LineageOS has been created

    The team at XDA Forums have opened a new forum dedicated to LineageOS. This will provide a central location for all of the new information regarding the project, including new ROM releases and more.
    • Android News
    • Thread
    • lineageos roms root rooting xda developers
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tech News
  22. Android News

    How CyanogenMod changed Android

    Russell from Android Central takes a look at the history of CyanogenMod and how it has slowly affected the culture of the Android software that we have come to know and love today.
  23. Android News

    How To: Follow the new Lineage OS onliine

    If you want to keep track of the new LineageOS from the now-defunct CyanogenMod team, you can do so through various social media channels and the new LineageOS website.
  24. Android News

    Flashfire has been updated to keep root even after an OTA update on the Pixel

    Chainfire has updated the developer version of FlashFire to allow for the Pixel to keep root status even after an OTA update.
    • Android News
    • Thread
    • android apps chainfire flashfire google pixel pixel xl root rooting
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tech News
  25. Android News

    CyanogenMod 14.1: Explained

    Kris from Android Authority takes a look at the latest offering from the team at CyanogenMod, with CyanogenMod 14.1. The guide takes a look at how to install the ROM on your device, what devices are supported by CM 14.1, as well as what exactly CM is.
    • Android News
    • Thread
    • cm security cm14.1 cyanogenmod cyanogenmod 14.1 roms root rooting
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Tech News
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