Guide to Root OnePlus One (Unlock Bootloader and Flash TWRP Recovery)

Rooting an android device is getting access to the root system of the device you’re handling with, now as rooting is not an official operation, so you will lose the warranty of your Onepluse One or any device if you are going to root it, though it’s looking a risky game, but it is very important for those who want to use their OnePlus One on full potential. Basically, by completing this operation you will remove the factory, default restrictions from your device. Without rooting you cannot use your device having full control and admin rights on it, also most of the manufacturers give you official methods for unlocking the bootloader of your phone and to root your device, as to enhance the performance of your device but on your own risk, and you still void the warranty your device. by getting root access to your device, you can perform unofficial operations and can optimize and customized your device, by installing third party applications and uninstall l the bloatware on your device. Installing custom ROMs and by installing custom recovery.

If you bought a OnePlus One smartphone and want to do these operations, Use this tutorial to Root OnePlus One (Unlock Bootloader and Flash TWRP Recovery). follow the guide stepwise, don’t skip any step.

Disclaimer: This guide is only Root OnePlus One, don’t try it on any other device, also we www.guidebeats.com or the developers are not to be held responsible for any damage caused by following this guide, try it on your own risk.

 

Prerequisites:

• Take a complete and proper backup of all your important data on your OnePlus One.
• Charging status of your phone battery should be at least 60%
• Use original data cable for smooth connectivity
• Install USB Driver for OnePlus One on your computer
• Enable USB Debugging Mode on your OnePlus One, navigate to [Settings > Developer Options >USB Debugging]
• Disable Antivirus and Firewall on your PC before starting installations

 

Downloads required:

1. Download and install Java script on your PC. [Download Link]

Download the package and follow the on-screen instructions to install, close and reopen your web browser for proper configuration.

2. Download and install the Android SDK on your Computer [Download Link]

3. Download and Install the root toolkit for your OnePlus One on your PC [Download Link]

 

Steps to Root OnePlus One (Unlock Bootloader and Flash TWRP Recovery)

Unlock Bootloader

1. Run toolkit on your PC, and Connect your OnePlus One with your PC via USB cable
2. Now on the toolkit select “Enter Fastboot / Recovery Mode”.
3. Now choose “Enter Fastboot”.
4. Select the “Unlock Bootloader” It will unlock the bootloader of your phone and then your phone will automatically reboot.

Install TWRP Recovery

1. Now on the toolkit tap on the “Flash”
2. Then choose the “TWRP”
3. Wait until the installation process get finished,

Root OnePlus One

1. Now on the toolkit click on “Boot” and choose “TWRP Recovery”. To boot your phone on newly installed TWRP Recovery
2. Now on the TWRP Recovery mode select “reboot system”.
3. SuperSU installation will be then stimulated, install it and reboot system
4. After it boot, open the app drawer and tap SuperSU Installer. And select “Play” and then “Update”. Then choose “yes” and install binaries.

• Now download and install the Root Checker app from Google Play store in order to check if your OnePlus One root status.

Cheers! You have successfully Root OnePlus One, Unlocked bootloader and Installed TWRP Recovery.

 

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