Why can't root Android phone? this is the explanation

More and more Android users are willing to root Android phone to control the mobile phone freely or to enjoy a better operating system. However, during the rooting process, most may not be able to complete it successfully. Then you may wonder what causes this problem and what you can do when it happens. The answers are here! Just come to find the reasons and tips for Android root failure.

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Android phone root failure reasons and solutions

1. The version of the root system is not compatible with the phone model

Obviously, no root tool is compatible with all types of Android phones. So, if you can't root your phone, you should first consider whether the tool is suitable for your device.

Solution: Go to Google Play to find a root tool, download and install it on your Android phone. However, remember to read the introduction carefully this time to see if the phone model you are using is supported.

2. Root Package

Root package can also be difficult. Most Android devices support OTA or ICS updates, which can deliver new software or data to mobile phones and copy them to the SD card.

Solution: You can root your phone by flashing your phone.

3. Recovery Mode

Your Android phone or a downloaded rooting tool may ask you to boot the device into recovery mode. In this case, rooting your phone directly is not possible.

Solution: Try rooting in recovery mode. To enter recovery mode, press and hold the "Volume -" and "Power" buttons for a while and then root your device in this mode.

4. Phone driver

To be able to root your Android phone, you need to connect the device to the computer, if you want to root your Android on Mac/PC, you must make sure that you have installed the required drivers for your phone on the PC, otherwise rooting process will not start.

Solution: Install phone disk before rooting. You can download the necessary disk from the official website of your manufacturer, and at the same time do not forget to enable USB debugging.

5. Computer system

Another cause of root error can be an incompatible computer system. This is because some root tools only work in Windows XP mode. So you better check if the computer system is compatible with the tool.

Solution: Change the computer system to the correct one. For example, Win 7 or Win 8 users should set their computer to "XP Compatibility Mode". To do this, you can right-click the program icon and then go to "Properties" > "Compatibility" > "Windows XP (Service Pack 3)" > "Apply" > "OK".

Set the computer system to Windows XP mode

6. Bad internet connection

The rooting process also requires a Good internet connection. So if WiFi or mobile data is bad, it will be very difficult for you to complete the root process easily.

Solution: Check the status of the connected network or reset the Internet connection. It's very easy. You just need to swipe down on your device's screen to see if the Wi-Fi or mobile data icon is on and check their signal. If you find that the signal is weak or there is no signal at all, you can try to turn off the Internet first and then turn it on again.

Root your phone under stable WiFi.

7. Low battery.

This means that unless you charge your device with a high battery, you will have trouble rooting your Android.

Solution: Boot your Android phone before rooting.

Charge before rooting your Android