How to root Android One After Updating / Upgrading to Android 5.1 Lollipop.
As we already know that Android 5.1 Lollipop Update is out and rolling for Android One devices, but after upgrading to lollipop the main problem that various users face is that previous rooting methods are not working on lollipop, so today we are sharing this tutorial on rooting your Android One device after upgrading to Lollipop.
This method works on all Android One devices including Micromax A1, Karbonn Sparkle V, Spice Dream Uno and More.
Supported Devices :
Rooting Guide After Upgrading to Lollipop :
Note : This method does not requires you to unlock bootloader, so if you have a locked bootloader then no problem this method works perfectly on that too.
Prerequisites :
Rooting Guide :
Step 1 : Firstly make sure that you have .Net 4.0 installed on your PC, if not then visit the below link to download.
Step 2 : Now download Android One Toolkit from the XDA Forum, use the below link to download the latest version.
Step 3 : After downloading open Android One Toolkit and click on Install Drivers from the top right corner to install ADB Drivers for your phone.
Step 4 : Now in your phone turn on USB Debugging Mode from Settings>>Developer Options.
Step 5 : Now connect you phone to your PC with USB Cable
Step 6 : Open Android One Toolkit and click on List Devices, it will display connected device.
Step 7 : Now Click on Root button to Root your device, if you want you can also flash Custom Recover by clicking on the Flash Recovery Button, and you can also Lock and Unlock your Bootloader with the same.
That’s it, This method is applicable for all Android One Devices whether they are on Kitkat or on Lollipop.
If you face any problem then comment below and also give you suggestions and reviews about this tool.
Credits :
Source : XDA Forums
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Great article worked like a charm
worked out perfectly..thanks
How long does it take to root stock android with unlocked bootlader.? Mine is currently stuck with "rebooting to fastboot.. Loading recovery. please wait.." for more than 15 mins
mine is stuck too
it works thx a lot
not detecting my phone and not showing in the list
I am stuck at Rebooting to Fastboot...Loading Recovery...Please wait....for more than 1 hr. Please help me.
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So does this method actually works?? If not hope it does not bricks the phone