What is "Root" ?
Easy, Botanist will say it's a part of a plant that carries nutrition up to the plant and store them back on some plants.
nope, were talking about root in a phone.
Rooting your phone can be a good thing or a bad thing.
Advantages
Disadvantages:
What is root by the way ?
Root: To make your phone more accessible by apps,, to modify system, do things only manufacturer and developers can do
ROM: short for Read Only Memory. like system datas, Android datas, with a ROM manager, you can change the following:
Easy, Botanist will say it's a part of a plant that carries nutrition up to the plant and store them back on some plants.
nope, were talking about root in a phone.
Rooting your phone can be a good thing or a bad thing.
Advantages
- You can use some apps that needs root access, like Screen recorders, Startup manager, Overclocking, SWAPs
- Extend battery life and boost phone
- More apps can be accessed (duh)
- Firewall protection
- Uninstall system apps
- Costum ROMs
- Hacking your phone and others phone (DONT EVEN THINK TO DO IT!)
Disadvantages:
- Brick your phone, that means you can't access your phine. this happens if you do something wrong in the rooting process
- Void your warranty
- Maybe vunerable to virus or otger threats.
What is root by the way ?
Root: To make your phone more accessible by apps,, to modify system, do things only manufacturer and developers can do
ROM: short for Read Only Memory. like system datas, Android datas, with a ROM manager, you can change the following:
- Font Pack
- Icon Pack
- Install Costum ROM to change the UI of the phone, like CyanogenMod
Brick: If something goes wrong when rooting, your phone will stuck in boot animation mode. unbricking is hard to done, and can be more risky then rooting.
Brick: When your phone is stuck in Boot animation, happens when you failed or do something wrong when rooting.
Flashing ROM: changing ROMs
there's a way to root your phone. using PC, KingRoot (apk), ZIP archive