Guideline: How to Root Sony Xperia XZ1 Using TWRP & Magisk 14.5 ADB: Previously we don’t have the solution to “root Sony Xperia XZ1″ Now finally We are now able to Root Sony Xperia XZ1 easily.Sony Xperia XZ1 was launched in August 2017 by Sony but, 4 5 months later now we can do it easily root Once again, this possibility of rooting Xperia XZ1 comes from the dedicated XDA developers,N1ghtr08d, modpunk, and aledoom. N1ghtr08d laid used modpunk’s modified TWRP recovery and aledoom’s custom kernel port for the Xperia XZ1 to root Sony Xperia XZ1.Let’s come on our topic How to Root Sony Xperia ZX1 Using TWRP & Magisk Fastbook / ADB.
Guideline: How to Root Sony Xperia XZ1 Using TWRP & Magisk 14.5 ADB
After the lots work struggle now it is possible to root and Sony Xperia, we have just share you tricks to root below you need to just follow carefully and follow step by step method.
Guideline: Install Android 8.0 Oreo on Huawei Honor 8 Pro [B305
Pre-Requirement.
- First, you need to unlock your bootloader through Sony website here Unlock Bootloader on Xperia XZ1.
- Enable Developer Options, to do this go to Settings>About Phone. From here tap on build number 6 to 7 times.
- Then, Enable USB Debugging in Settings>Developer Options.
- Then, Install Sony Xperia XZ1 USB drivers.
- Enable OEM Unlocking by going to Settings > Developer Options.
- Backup all important data as while installing TWRP you might lose the data.
- Make sure your device is charged up to 60% to avoid any shutdowns during the installation of TWRP.
-
Also REad:How To Download & Install OxyGenOS 4.7.6 Update on OnePlus 5T
Downloads
- TWRP for Sony Xperia XZ1
- Andro+ Kernel port for Xperia XZ1
- Magisk v14.5
- Download Fastboot / ADB package for Windows
Guideline: How to Root Sony Xperia XZ1 Using TWRP & Magisk 14.5 ADB
- Extract the downloaded Fastboot / ADB package anywhere in the Windows.
- Now connect your Sony Xperia XZ1 with the computer via USB Cable.
- Download TWRP for Sony Xperia XZ1 from the above link and rename downloaded file to twrp.img. Also, download the kernel image (boot.img) from above. Save both files in the same directory where you extracted Fastboot / ADB package files.
- Next, go to the same directory where you have Fastboot/ADB and recovery.img on Windows: Open Command Prompt (Shift + Right-click > Open Command Prompt).
- Type in the following command and press Enter.
- adb reboot bootloader
- Your Sony Xperia XZ1 will now boot into bootloader mode.
- Once your phone is in bootloader mode, simply type in the following commands and press enter.
- fastboot flash recovery twrp.img
- flash boot boot.img
- fastboot flash FOTAKernel boot.img
TWRP is installed on your Sony Xperia XZ1. Now it’s time to root your device.
Must Read: Top 5 Best Upcoming Android Phones l Upcoming Mobile Phone 2018
Root Sony Xperia XZ1
- First of all, turn off your device and boot into recovery mode by pressing and holding the Power button and the Volume down button together. Once the device vibrates let go of the Power button but keeps holding the Volume down button until you see the TWRP splash screen.
- Now you need to put in your pin/password in order to decrypt the data partition. If you are not using any pin or password then use the default password which would be:
- Now connect your device to the PC and transfer the Magisk v14.5 flashable zip on the storage of your device.
- Once transferred, head back to the main menu of TWRP and tap on Install and select the Magisk flashable zip.
- Once selected Swipe at the bottom to flash Magisk.
