The Samsung Galaxy M35 is a powerful mid-range device, but like many Android phones, it comes with limitations set by the manufacturer. Rooting your M35 can remove these restrictions, opening a world of customization, performance tweaks, and access to features not available on a stock device.
Disclaimer:
- Rooting your phone will void your warranty.
- There’s a small risk of damaging your phone if the process isn’t followed carefully.
- Proceed at your own risk. We are not responsible for any issues that may arise.
Before You Start:
- Back Up Your Data: Rooting often requires wiping your phone’s data. Make sure you have a complete backup of your photos, contacts, messages, and other important files.
- Enable Developer Options: Go to Settings > About phone > Software information, and tap on “Build number” seven times.expand_more This will unlock Developer Options.expand_more
- Enable OEM Unlocking: In Developer Options, find and enable “OEM unlocking.”
- Unlock the Bootloader: Research the specific method for your M35 model, as this can vary. This usually involves using the
fastbootcommand line tool. - Download Necessary Tools: You’ll need:
- Magisk: This is the rooting tool we’ll be using. Download the latest version.exclamation
- Odin: This is Samsung’s firmware flashing tool.
- Samsung USB Drivers: Ensure your computer can communicate with your phone.expand_more
- Your Phone’s Firmware: Find the correct firmware version for your M35 model and region.
Rooting Process:
- Patch the Firmware:
- Extract the firmware file you downloaded.
- Open Magisk and select “Install” > “Select and Patch a File.”
- Choose the AP file (usually named AP_[filename].tar.md5) from your extracted firmware.
- Magisk will create a patched file in the same folder.
- Put Your Phone in Download Mode:
- Turn off your phone.
- Hold down Volume Up + Volume Down, and connect your phone to your computer.
- Your phone should boot into Download Mode.
- Flash the Patched File:
- Open Odin.
- Load the patched AP file you created in the “AP” section.
- Click “Start” to begin flashing.exclamation
- Boot and Verify:
- Your phone will reboot automatically.
- Open the Magisk app. If it shows “Installed,” your phone is rooted!
Post-Rooting Tips:
- Install a Custom Recovery: This gives you more control over your device (e.g., TWRP).
- Explore Root Apps: There are tons of apps designed for rooted devices.
- Be Careful: Rooting gives you powerful access to your system. Don’t make changes you don’t understand.
Troubleshooting:
- If your phone doesn’t boot, try flashing the original firmware again.
- If you encounter errors, research them online or ask in rooting communities, like XDA-Developers.
Conclusion
Rooting your Samsung Galaxy M35 opens up a whole new world of customization and control. Follow this guide carefully, and you’ll soon be enjoying a phone that’s truly yours.
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