Category: Motorola

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Atrix HD phone.

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What is needed to root the Motorola Atrix HD?

In order to root the Motorola Atrix HD you will need the following.

• The Motorola Atrix HD you wish to root
• A PC

Step 1 – Set up the Android SDK environment on your PC

Before you can run the rooting tools on your PC to root the Motorola Atrix HD you must first set up the Android development environment correctly.

You can download the SDK from here.

Step 2 – Download and install the Motorola USB drivers on your PC

So that when you plug in the Motorola Atrix HD in to your PC to root it your PC recognises it you need to download and install the USB drivers which you can get from here. Simply download the file, extract it and run it and install the USB drivers and then you can move to the next step.

Step 3 – Download the Motorola Atrix HD root tool

Once you have installed the USB drivers for the phone on to your PC you also need to download the program that will root the phone. You can get it from here. Make sure that you save the file to an easy to remember location such as your desktop and that you extract the file to its own folder.

Step 4 – Enable USB debugging on the Motorola Atrix HD (MB886)

To enable USB debugging on the Motorola Atrix HD do the following:

Go to Menu -> Settings -> Scroll Down to Development and make sure USB Debugging is checked.

Step 5 – Root the Motorola Atrix HD

Now that everything is downloaded or installed it is time to root the phone.

1. Connect the phone to your PC
2. On the phone make sure it connects as a camera or media and not as USB mass storage.
3. Open the folder you extracted in step 3.
4. Double-click the run.bat file to start the rooting process.
5. Follow the instruction that appear onscreen to root the phone.
6. The phone will restart once rooting is complete.
7. Unplug the phone from your PC.

When the Motorola Atrix HD reboots you will see the SuperSU icon which means that the phone has been successfully rooted.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Droid Mini phone.

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What do you need to root the Motorola Droid Mini?

In order to root the Motorola Droid Mini you will need the following:

• The Motorola Droid Mini you wish to root in your hand
• Access to a PC

Step 1 – Set up the Android SDK environment on your PC

Before you can run the rooting tools on your PC to root the Motorola Droid Mini you must first set up the Android development environment correctly.

We show you how to do that here.

Step 2 – Download and install the Motorola USB drivers on your PC

So that when you plug in the Motorola Droid Mini in to your PC to root it your PC recognises it you need to download and install the USB drivers which you can get from here. Simply download the file, extract it and run it and install the USB drivers and then you can move to the next step.

Step 3 – Download the Motorola Droid Mini root tool

Once you have installed the USB drivers for the phone on to your PC you also need to download the program that will root the phone. You can get it from here. Make sure that you save the file to where you installed ADB when you set up the Android SDK environment in step 1.

Step 4 – Enable USB Debugging On The Motorola Droid Mini

To enable USB debugging on the Motorola Droid Mini do the following:

Go to Menu -> Settings -> Scroll Down to Development and make sure USB Debugging is checked.

Step 5 – Root the Motorola Droid Mini

Now that everything is downloaded or installed it is time to root the phone.

1. Connect the phone to your PC

2. Open up a Windows command prompt.

3. Navigate to your Android SDK folder where you installed ADB

4. Type adb install -r PwnMyMoto-1.4.3-Droid.apk

5. Wait for the program to be pushed to the phone.

6. On the phone, under Apps, run PwnMyMoto.

7. The phone will reboot several times during this process.

8. Once the process is finished go to the Play Store.

9. Download and install SuperSU.

10. Once SuperSU is installed update it and the phone is rooted.

After you have followed the steps above you will have successfully rooted the Motorola Droid Mini.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Droid Ultra phone.

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What do you need to root the Motorola Droid Ultra?

In order to root the Motorola Droid Ultra you will need the following:

• The Motorola Droid Ultra you wish to root in your hand
• Access to a PC

Step 1 – Set up the Android SDK environment on your PC

Before you can run the rooting tools on your PC to root the Motorola Droid Ultra you must first set up the Android development environment correctly.

We show you how to do that here.

Step 2 – Download and install the Motorola USB drivers on your PC

So that when you plug in the Motorola Droid Ultra in to your PC to root it your PC recognises it you need to download and install the USB drivers which you can get from here. Simply download the file, extract it and run it and install the USB drivers and then you can move to the next step.

Step 3 – Download the Motorola Droid Ultra root tool

Once you have installed the USB drivers for the phone on to your PC you also need to download the program that will root the phone. You can get it from here. Make sure that you save the file to where you installed ADB when you set up the Android SDK environment in step 1.

Step 4 – Enable USB Debugging On The Motorola Droid Ultra

To enable USB debugging on the Motorola Droid Ultra do the following:

Go to Menu -> Settings -> Scroll Down to Development and make sure USB Debugging is checked.

Step 4 – Root the Motorola Droid Ultra

Now that everything is downloaded or installed it is time to root the phone.

1. Connect the phone to your PC

2. Open up a Windows command prompt.

3. Navigate to your Android SDK folder where you installed ADB

4. Type adb install -r PwnMyMoto-1.4.3-Droid.apk

5. Wait for the program to be pushed to the phone.

6. On the phone, under Apps, run PwnMyMoto.

7. The phone will reboot several times during this process.

8. Once the process is finished go to the Play Store.

9. Download and install SuperSU.

10. Once SuperSU is installed update it and the phone is rooted.

After you have followed the steps above you will have successfully rooted the Motorola Droid Ultra.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Moto E phone.

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What do you need to root the Motorola Moto E?

In order to root the Motorola Moto E you will need the following:

• The Motorola Moto E you wish to root in your hand
• Access to a PC

Step 1 – Unlock the bootloader of the Motorola Moto E

Before you can root the device you must first unlock the bootloader of the device.

In order to be able to root the Motorola Moto E you need to unlock the bootloader. Once the bootloader is unlocked it allows you to then connect the Motorola Moto E to your PC and perform the rooting process.

You can start the bootloader unlock process here.

How it works is that you have to connect the Motorola Moto E to your PC, run a command to get a unique token and then you put that in to the Motorola bootloader website and get a response back which you enter on the PC and then the Motorola Moto E will do its magic and unlock the bootloader ready for the next step.

Step 2 – Download and install and set up ADB on your PC

You must download and install ADB on your PC. We show you how to do that here.

Step 3 – Copy SuperSU to the Motorola Moto E

Download SuperSU from here and save it to a convenient location on your PC such as the desktop.

Once you have done that connect the Motorola Moto E to your PC and copy the SuperSU zip file to an easy to find location on the Motorola Moto E such as the Downloads folder.

Step 4 – Install a custom recovery on the Motorola Moto E

To be able to root the device, after unlocking the bootloader and copying SuperSU to the device you must then install a custom recovery.

You can download Clockworkmod recovery from here.

Save the Clockworkmod file you downloaded to the Platform-Tools folder where you installed ADB on your PC in step 2.

You now need to boot the Motorola Moto E in to recovery mode.

To do this do the following:

• Make sure the Motorola Moto E is powered off completely.
• Hold down the Volume and Power button together until it boots up in to Fastboot mode.

With the device in Fastboot mode connect it to your PC.

On your PC, navigate to the Platform-Tools folder on your PC for ADB then press the Shift key and the right-mouse button to open a command prompt window.

Then type the following command and press Enter when done.

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This will flash the custom recovery file from step 4 to the Motorola Moto E.

Step 5 – Root the Motorola Moto E

Now that the recovery mode has been flashed to the device you can disconnect it from your PC.

On the Motorola Moto E select the Recovery option to enter the recovery menu that was just flashed to the device.

Whilst the device is in recovery mode select Install zip from SD and browse to the SuperSU zip file you saved to the device from step 3.

SuperSU will be flashed to the device and then choose to reboot the device from the recovery menu.

Once the device has been rebooted the device will now be rooted and you can disconnect it from your PC.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Droid Bionic Android phone.

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Rooting is done entirely by you at your own risk.

THIS GUIDE IS FOR THE MOTOROLA DROID BIONIC RUNNING ANDROID OS 4.1.2 ONLY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FOLLOW THESE STEPS ON ANY OTHER ANDROID OS VERSION RUNNING ON THE MOTOROLA DROID BIONIC – YOU DO THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK!

What is needed to root the Motorola Droid Bionic?

To root the Motorola Droid Bionic you will need the following.

• The Motorola Droid Bionic you want to root in your hand.
• A PC.

Step 1 – Download a virtual machine program

The Motorola Droid Bionic cannot be rooted in Windows. It can only be done using Linux so you have to run Linux on a virtual machine within your Windows environment.

You can download virtual machine software from here.

Once downloaded install the software on to your PC.

Step 2 – Download the Linux environment for the virtual machine software

You now need to download the Linux environment to be used with the virtual machine software.

You can get it from here.

Step 3 – Open up the Linux environment on the virtual machine software.

Run the virtual machine software from step 1.

Click File > Import Appliance and browse to the .ova file you downloaded in step 2.

Click the green Start button inside the virtual machine software to load up the Linux working environment.

Step 4 – Root the Motorola Droid Bionic

When the Linux environment boots up follow the steps exactly as listed to perform the rooting process, connecting the device to your computer when prompted.

Once completed you will see the SuperSU application which means you have rooted the device successfully.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Moto G Android phone.

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What is needed to root the Motorola Moto G?

To root the Motorola Moto G you will need the following.

• The Motorola Moto G you want to root in your hand.
• A PC.

Step 1 – Download the PC USB drivers for the Motorola Moto G

Before we begin you need to download the USB drivers for the phone to your PC so that when you connect the Motorola Moto G to your PC to perform later steps the PC will recognize the phone.

You can download the USB drivers from here.

Step 2 – Enable ADB and set up the Android SDK environment on your PC

You need to set up the Android SDK environment on your PC which you can do so by following the article here.

Step 3 – Enable USB debugging mode on the Motorola Moto G

Now that you have installed the USB drivers for the Motorola Moto G on to your PC you need to enable USB debugging mode on the phone itself so that it is recognised by your PC when you plug the Motorola Moto G to perform later steps.

You can enable USB debugging mode on the Motorola Moto G using the steps below.

1. On the Motorola Moto G tap the Settings option.
2. Tap the About option.
3. On this menu tap ‘Build Number’ seven times continuously.
4. Once you have done that go back to the Settings option.
5. Tap the new Developer Option menu that has appeared.
6. Make sure the USB Debugging option is checked.
7. Tap OK to confirm.

 

Now that you have enabled USB debugging on the Motorola Moto G it is time to move on to the next step.

Step 4 – Unlock the Motorola Moto G bootloader

In order to be able to root the Motorola Moto G you need to unlock the bootloader. Once the bootloader is unlocked it allows you to then connect the Motorola Moto G to your PC and perform the rooting process.

You can start the bootloader unlock process here.

How it works is that you have to connect the Motorola Moto G to your PC, run a command to get a unique token and then you put that in to the Motorola bootloader website and get a response back which you enter on the PC and then the Motorola Moto G will do its magic and unlock the bootloader ready for the next step.

Step 5 – Download the Motorola Moto G root program

You need a special program on your PC to root the Motorola Moto G which you can get here.

Once you have downloaded the file extract it to a folder called ‘Moto’ before continuing.

You now need to open a command prompt window on your PC and navigate to the Moto folder you just made.

Step 6 – Put the Motorola Moto G in to Bootloader mode

On the device itself you need to put it in to Bootloader mode which is done as follows:

• Make sure the device is turned off completely.
• Press Volume Down and the Power button at the same time and wait for the device to boot in to Bootloader mode.
• When the device is in bootloader mode connect it to your PC.

Step 7 – Root the Motorola Moto G

Using the command prompt window you opened in step 5, make sure you have navigated to the ‘Moto’ folder that you made previously and then type the following and press Enter when done:

superboot-windows.bat

Wait for the process to be completed.

Once the device has rebooted it should now be successfully rooted.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx phone.

What is needed to root the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx?

In order to root the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx you will need the following.

Step 1 – Set Up The Android SDK Environment On Your PC

Before you can run the rooting tools on your PC to root the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx you must first set up the Android development environment correctly.

You can download the SDK from here.

Step 2 – Download And Install The Motorola USB Drivers On Your PC

So that when you plug in the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx in to your PC to root it your PC recognises it you need to download and install the USB drivers which you can get from here. Simply download the file, extract it and run it and install the USB drivers and then you can move to the next step.

Step 3 – Download the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx root tool

Once you have installed the USB drivers for the phone on to your PC you also need to download the program that will root the phone. You can get it from here. Make sure that you save the file to an easy to remember location such as your desktop and that you extract the file to its own folder.

Step 4 – Enable USB Debugging On The Motorola Droid Razr Maxx

To enable USB debugging on the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx do the following:

Go to Menu -> Settings -> Scroll Down to Development and make sure USB Debugging is checked.

Step 5 – Download And Install Smart Actions Onto The Droid Razr Maxx From The Play Store

You need to go to the Play Store on the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx and download the Motorola Smart Actions program. Once you have downloaded it please install it and then leave it.

Step 6 – Root the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx

Now that everything is downloaded or installed it is time to root the phone.

When the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx reboots you will see the SuperSU icon which means that the phone has been successfully rooted.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Razr I phone.

What is needed to root the Motorola Razr I?

In order to root the Motorola Droid Maxx you will need the following.

Step 1 – Set up the Android SDK environment on your PC

Before you can run the rooting tools on your PC you must first set up the Android development environment correctly.

You can download the SDK from here.

Step 2 – Unlock the bootloader of the Motorola Razr I

Before you can root the phone you must unlock the bootloader. You can do that by following the instruction given here.

Step 3 – Download the Clockworkmod recovery image

In order to root the Motorola Razr I you need to install the Clockworkmod recovery image on to the phone first. You can download the recovery image from here. Once you have downloaded the file save it to a location on your PC that is easy to access such as your desktop.

Step 4 – Download the Motorola Razr I root zip file

After installing the Clockworkmod recovery environment you must then run the root file from the phone itself to root it. You can download the Motorola Razr I root file from here. Once you have downloaded the file save it to a location on your PC that is easy to access such as your desktop.

Step 5 – Enable USB debugging on the Motorola Razr I

So that the Motorola Razr I is recognised by your PC once you connect it as part of the rooting process you must enable USB debugging. To do that go to Menu > Settings > Developer Options and make sure that USB Debugging is checked.

Step 6 – Root the phone

To root the phone follow the steps below.

Once the Motorola Razr I restarts look for the SuperSU icon that will appear. This means that you have successfully rooted the Motorola Razr I.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Droid Razr XT910 phone.

What is needed to root the Motorola Droid Razr XT910?

In order to root the Motorola Droid Maxx you will need the following.

Step 1 – Set up the Android SDK environment on your PC

Before you can run the rooting tools on your PC you must first set up the Android development environment correctly.

You can download the SDK from here.

Step 2 – Download the USB drivers for the Motorola Droid Razr XT910

So that the phone is recognised by your PC when you root it you must first download and install the Motorola USB drivers on your PC which you can get from here.

Step 3 – Enable USB debugging on the Motorola Droid Razr XT910

So that the Motorola Droid Razr XT910 is recognised by your PC once you connect it as part of the rooting process you must enable USB debugging. To do that go to Menu > Settings > Developer Options and make sure that USB Debugging is checked.

Step 4 – Download the Motorola Droid Razr XT910 root file

So that you can root the phone you must first download the root file to your PC from here and save it to an easy to access location such as your desktop and extract it to its own folder.

Step 5 – Root the phone

To root the Motorola Droid Razr XT910 connect it to your PC and make sure it is running in MTP mode.

After that do the following:

Once the rooting process has finished disconnect the phone and then look for the SuperSU icon which means that you have performed rooting successfully.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Droid Maxx phone.

What is needed to root the Motorola Droid Maxx?

In order to root the Motorola Droid Maxx you will need the following.

Step 1 – Set up the Android SDK environment on your PC

Before you can run the rooting tools on your PC to root the Motorola Droid Maxx you must first set up the Android development environment correctly.

You can download the SDK from here.

Step 2 – Download and install the Motorola USB drivers on your PC

So that when you plug in the Motorola Droid Maxx in to your PC to root it your PC recognises it you need to download and install the USB drivers which you can get from here. Simply download the file, extract it and run it and install the USB drivers and then you can move to the next step.

Step 3 – Download the Motorola Droid Maxx root tool

Once you have installed the USB drivers for the phone on to your PC you also need to download the program that will root the phone. You can get it from here. Make sure that you save the file to where you installed ADB when you set up the Android SDK environment in step 1.

If the phone is running Android OS 4.4.x follow the steps here instead as the root tool above is for Android OS 4.2.x and so it may not work.

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Step 4 – Enable USB Debugging On The Motorola Droid Maxx

To enable USB debugging on the Motorola Droid Maxx do the following:

Go to Menu -> Settings -> Scroll Down to Development and make sure USB Debugging is checked.

Step 4 – Root the Motorola Droid Maxx

Now that everything is downloaded or installed it is time to root the phone.

After you have followed the steps above you will have successfully rooted the Motorola Droid Maxx.

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This guide will show you how to root the Motorola Moto X Android phone.

What is needed to root the Motorola Moto X?

To root the Motorola Moto X you will need the following

Step 1 – Download the PC USB drivers for the Motorola Moto X

Before we begin you need to download the USB drivers for the phone to your PC so that when you connect the Motorola Moto X to your PC to perform later steps the PC will recognize the phone.

You can download the USB drivers from here

Save it to your computer in a safe place such as your desktop and extract the contents to a new folder which you will need later

Step 2 – Enable USB debugging mode on the Motorola Moto X

Now that you have installed the USB drivers for the Motorola Moto X on to your PC you need to enable USB debugging mode on the phone itself so that it is recognised by your PC when you plug the Motorola Moto X to perform later steps.

You can enable USB debugging mode on the Motorola Moto X using the steps below.

Step 3 – Unlock the Motorola Moto X bootloader

In order to be able to root the Motorola Moto X you need to unlock the bootloader. Once the bootloader is unlocked it allows you to then connect the Motorola Moto X to your PC and perform the rooting process.

You can start the bootloader unlock process here.

How it works is that you have to connect the Motorola Moto X to your PC, run a command to get a unique token and then you put that in to the Motorola bootloader website and get a response back which you enter on the PC and then the Motorola Moto X will do its magic and unlock the bootloader ready for the next step.

Step 4 – Download the Motorola Moto X root file and save it your PC

With the USB drivers installed, the Motorola Moto X with USB debugging enabled and the bootloader unlocked it is time to download the root file that will be used to root the phone.

You can download the root file from here.

Save it in an easy location such as the desktop and then extract it to its own folder.

Connect the Motorola Moto X to your PC and transfer the root zip file to the phone in an easy location such as the Downloads folder.

Step 5 – Download the Clockwork Mod recovery file.

In order to use the root file from the previous step you must flash the clockwork mod recovery image to the phone.

You can download the clockworkmod image file from here.

Save it in an easy location such as the desktop and then extract it to its own folder.

Step 6 – Flash the Clockword Mod recovery file

You need to flash the clockwork mod recovery file to the Motorola Moto X and this can be done using the following steps.

Step 7 – Use Clockwork mod to install SuperSU and root the Motorola Moto X

Please make sure you have followed all previous directions in the last step.

With ClockworkMod having been flashed to the phone successfully perform the following steps.

Once the phone reboots you can verify the phone has been successfully rooted by looking for the SuperSU application which appears after having successfully rooted the Motorola Moto X.