How to root Tecno phones

[Tutorial] How to root Tecno phones

hovatek
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21-10-2013, 12:07 PM

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Update: Magisk is a reliable method of rooting your Tecno Android phone so ensure to check it out first. You'll only need the boot.img for your model's build number.

This tutorial is dedicated to teaching you how to easily root any Tecno Android phone. One-click root apps work on older Tecno phones but newer Tecno phones require a different technique + a desktop PC

How to root Tecno Q1, N7, D1, D5, M5 (4.2), P5, S3, S5, P9 (4.2), M7, D7 and M3 (4.2)

Procedure:

1. Download Framaroot 1.6 to your device
2. Launch and Install Framaroot
3. Click on Install Supersu
4. Click on Boromir
5. You are rooted

How to root Tecno C7

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-16879.html

How to root Tecno C8 (6.0 marshmallow)

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-15264.html

How to root Tecno C9

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-15268.html

How to root Tecno C9 Pro

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-15273.html

How to root the Tecno Camon CX

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-18938.html

How to root the Tecno Camon CX Air

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-19465.html

How to root Tecno J8

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-20528.html

How to root Tecno K7

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-21225.html

How to root Tecno L8 lite

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-17705.html

How to root Tecno L8 Plus

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-19620.html

How to root Tecno L9

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-21007.html

How to root Tecno L9 Plus

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-18027.html

How to root Tecno N2S

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-21093.html

How to root Tecno N8

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-15432.html

How to root Tecno N9S

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-21090.html

How to root Tecno Phantom 6 (A6)

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-15455.html

How to root Tecno Phantom 6 Plus (A9)

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-16237.html

How to root Tecno Phantom 6 Plus Nougat (A9)

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-19774.html

How to root Tecno W2

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-17777.html

How to root Tecno W3

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-15267.html

How to root Tecno W3 Lite

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-19057.html

How to root Tecno W3 LTE

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-16647.html

How to root Tecno W4

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-15263.html

How to root Tecno W5

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-16656.html

How to root Tecno W5 Lite

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-18063.html

How to root Tecno WX3

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-20801.html

How to root Tecno WX3 LTE

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-20266.html

How to root Tecno WX3P

see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-19958.html

How to root Tecno R7, H5, H7

Procedure:

1. Download Framaroot 1.9 to your device
2. Launch and Install Framaroot
3. Click on Install Supersu
4. Click on Barahir
5. You are rooted

How to root Tecno C8, J5, C5, L5, Phantom 5

* Download SuperSU.zip @ https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuV...t=download and save it to the phone's storage
* Download TWRP for your phone model below:

~ TWRP for Tecno C8 variant 1 by Team Hovatek @ https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuV...t=download

~ TWRP for Tecno C8 variant 2 by Team Hovatek @ https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuV...t=download

~ TWRP for Tecno C8 variant 3 by Team Hovatek @ https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuV...t=download

~ TWRP for Tecno J5 by Team Hovatek @ https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuV...t=download

~ TWRP for Tecno C5 by Team Hovatek @ https://mega.nz/#!bh8VxYrb!felqMnp3meTZZ...gGoV7wjDQk

~ TWRP for Tecno L5 by Team Hovatek @ https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuV...t=download

~ TWRP for Tecno Phantom 5 by Team Hovatek @ https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuV...t=download

* Unzip the TWRP zip file and flash the recovery image to the phone using Sp flash tool @ https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-159.html
* Boot the phone into TWRP recovery mode
* If you get a message like in the image below,swipe to allow TWRP modify the system partition

[Image: Hovatek-How-to-make-TWRP-recovery-perman...hone-1.jpg]

* In TWRP recovery, tap Install
* Navigate to the location of the SuperSU zip file you downloaded in the first step then flash it
* Reboot the phone

How to root Tecno F6, H3, H6, J7, J8, L6, L7, L8, L8 Plus, P5 Plus (4.4), P6, P9(4.4), Phantom Z (A7), M3 (4.4), M6, W4, Y3, Y3s, Y4, Y6, 7C, 8H

1. Download latest version of Kingroot
2. Install the app on the phone
3. Ensure you have an internet connection on the phone then launch the app
4. Wait for all checks to be complete
5. Click the center button (with Root and some Chinese texts inscribed on it) to begin rooting
6. Wait for rooting to complete
7. You should see a green tick to confirm that rooting was successful

How to root Tecno M9 (A3) , F5

1. Download Vroot
2. Enable USB Debugging on the phone (Settings > Developer OR Settings > About > Keep clicking Build Number > Back to Settings > Developer)
2b. Install PdaNet on the PC with phone connected to PC via USB (this is to install necessary drivers ; see more on this method @ http://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-317.html )
3. Install Vroot on the PC
4. Launch Vroot and ensure you have an internet connection
5. Ensure the phone is still connected to the PC
6. Wait for Vroot to detect the phone
7. Click the Root button to begin the rooting process
8. The phone will be rebooted once rooting is complete
9. Done

How to root tecno L3

To root your Tecno L3, you'll need:
1. A Computer and USB debugging enabled on your L3
2. A USB cable to connect the Tecno L3 to the
computer
3. Download SHUAME
4. Internet connection

Follow these steps carefully.

- After the download of shuame on your PC, install it
- Connect your TECNO L3 and Launch SHUAME
allow the shuame load the phone name and build
etc.

now click on what is circled in the picture below

Note: if you see the red alert on the -~# Root it
simply means you have not been rooted and also
that you can root the phone using the software. but
if not either you have been rooted or you cant root
your device with the software.
After few minutes you should get this screen

After rooting you should have

Congrats, your L3 is rooted

How to root Tecno Phantom A, A+ , A2, B3, N9, S7, S9 and D3

* Download Eroot
* Download PdaNet
* Enable USB debugging on the phone (Settings > Developer > Tick USB Debugging)
* Connect the phone to the PC then install PdaNet, you should get a "Drivers successfully installed" message at the end of installation
* Launch Eroot
* A root button will appear. If it doesn't, close
the PdaNet running from your system tray.
* Click on the root button and your phone will be
rooted in 10 seconds.

How to root Tecno N3 and P3

* Note: Use iroot if you're having difficulty with the procedure below

1. Download poot to your phone
2. Go to settings on the phone > Application: check unknown source > tap preferred install location> select internal device storage > tap development > check USB debugging > Allow mock locations Internet access on the phone.
3. Now you are ready for the main rooting. To root your Tecno phone
4. Go to file explorer on your phone
5. Locate the poot application you downloaded above,
6. Click on it and install it to phone memory.
7. After installing open the installed poot application from your menu icon
8. It will request to download ministro services
9. Download and install Ministro II library from Google play store.
10. Now go back to open the poot application again
11. It will ask to update QT libraries, do that and your phone should restart automatically
12. If it doesn't, restart it yourself.
13. Now remove your memory card and boot the phone without a memory card.
14. Immediately the phone gets to home-screen quickly go tap on the poot application and tap on 'press here to poot'
15. After the above step your phone should shut down automatically (if it doesn't, restart your phone and repeat from step 5).
16. After the phone goes off, it should come back, but if it does not you have to remove the battery and put it back, then start it.
17. Now again quickly tap on the poot aplication immediately your phone gets to the home-screen
18. If every thing goes well then you should see an option to download super user and root checker
16. If not try the steps again till you see
this two options.
17. Now download and install the super user and
root checker from the link on poot.
18. Open up root checker and click verify to check
the status of your phone.
19. You should see 'congratulation your phone has root access'
20. If you get demon materialized while pooting, simply restart and keep trying.
21. If you're still having issues with poot then use Kingo Root

How to root Tecno D9, Phantom pad II (G9)

1. Download Root Master
2. Install it on the phone
3. Ensure you have an active internet connection then launch it
4. Click the Root button
5. Give it a few seconds and your phone should now be rooted

This post was last modified: 05-10-2019, 04:27 PM by hovatek.

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adegben
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23-05-2014, 04:56 PM

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I was trying to root my l3 Wit ur procedure at ur site I did As said but It gets to 27prcent nd stopp Saying root genius has stopped unfortunately So I don't knw wats d problm Shuame app is wat I used

I will b expecting ur reply tx

This post was last modified: 23-05-2014, 04:57 PM by adegben.

hovatek
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23-05-2014, 05:10 PM

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(23-05-2014, 04:56 PM)adegben I was trying to root my l3 Wit ur procedure at ur site I did As said but It gets to 27prcent nd stopp Saying root genius has stopped unfortunately So I don't knw wats d problm Shuame app is wat I used
I will b expecting ur reply tx

retry the procedure

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adegben
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23-05-2014, 08:35 PM

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I retryd 3 tyms bt its same

hovatek
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23-05-2014, 08:43 PM

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(23-05-2014, 08:35 PM)adegben I retryd 3 tyms bt its same

Vroot

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SALMAZ
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14-10-2014, 09:36 PM

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Please what application can be used to root Tecno F6, tried some like framaroot not successful.

SALMAZ
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15-10-2014, 05:50 AM

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(14-10-2014, 09:36 PM)SALMAZ Please what application can be used to root Tecno F6, tried some like framaroot not successful.

I've finally got it rooted using the kingroot application. Thanks for the info.

itsbad
Junior Member

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15-11-2014, 05:37 PM

#8

Could you help me, I'm trying to root my tecno s3 using framaroot, but everytime I press boromir, and superuser is installed, it keeps saying 'the su binary needs to be updated'
When I press update, it writes update failed.
I used framaroot 1.9.3

hovatek
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15-11-2014, 06:33 PM

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(15-11-2014, 05:37 PM)itsbad Could you help me, I'm trying to root my tecno s3 using framaroot, but everytime I press boromir, and superuser is installed, it keeps saying 'the su binary needs to be updated'
When I press update, it writes update failed.
I used framaroot 1.9.3

1. Do you have an internet connection on your phone?
2. Did you ever attempt rooting the phone before now?

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itsbad
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16-11-2014, 01:15 AM

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I've rooted it before, using USB rooting, but I later unrooted it, since then, I haven't been able to get it rooted back.....I have internet

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