Of course, this tutorial will also
work on rooted devices, or on handsets that runs on custom ROMs, custom recovery images and on other third party software.
This works with apps like DirecTV GenieGo, Best Buy CinemaNow, and Movies by Flixster, which don't normally
work on rooted devices.
Of course, this tutorial will also
work on rooted devices, or on handsets that runs on custom ROMs, custom recovery images and on other third party software.
Android Pay is selected by default, but you can also choose any other that won't
work on a rooted device — like Netflix and Pokémon Go, for example.
Which method did you use to get Android Pay
working on your rooted device?
One theme will
work on any rooted device running stock Android 6.0 or higher, and the other works on CyanogenMod 12 or 13.
Not exact matches
The USB OTG function
works just fine with FAT formatted drives but if you wish to load an NTFS drive
on it, you'll need to
root the
device.
The guidelines from below will
work on both
rooted and locked
devices,
on stock or
on custom ROMs and
on stock or
on custom recovery images.
Considering that the phone isn't
rooted and the most popular volume boost app for Android (Volume +) is only guaranteed to
work on Android Gingerbread
devices, I decided to look for alternative means for non
rooted phones and thus stumbled
on something called Android Engineer Mode.
I would surmise that within a month we will have a full
working version and we will film a tutorial
on how to
root your
device.
This tool is offering a one click
root feature which is supposed to
work on any Android firmware (it is compatible with Gingerbread, KitKat, Jelly Bean and also with Lollipop) and which is also compatible with almost all the Android based
devices that are available
on the market — both mid range and high end.
After completing both you will obtain an unlocked
device, meaning that you will be able to flash custom ROMs into the internal system, install apps that requires
root access in order to
work properly, add a custom recovery image and so
on.
The apk has leaked and will
work on both
rooted and non-
rooted Xperia
devices running Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich.
Actually, this guide will
work on both
rooted and locked Galaxy S4 and furthermore your
device doesn't need to be installed with a custom recovery image.
The
device powered back
on and seems to be
working fine, but no
root.
Moto
on the other hand implements a bunch of proprietary crap that doesn't
work right when you
root their
device, not to mention you have to rely
on then even if google pushes a update right away.
While the above method of unrooting with SuperSU should theoretically
work just fine
on devices that have been
rooted using the systemless method, it's still good to know what to do in a situation where SuperSU may not be able to fully unroot the
device.
If you've used
root access to modify your system files and the software no longer
works properly, this makes some sense — although you should be able to restore the
device to its factory default settings and fix it
on your own.
On the bright side, though, you can work around this root restriction on most devices in just a few simple step
On the bright side, though, you can
work around this
root restriction
on most devices in just a few simple step
on most
devices in just a few simple steps.
Also, if this tool didn't
work for you, you can use our how to section in order to find a
root solution that is compatible especially for your
device and for the Android build that's running
on your handset.
First
root the
device and then flash the CWM recovery tool, as the app will
work only
on an unchained system.
Moreover, in order to make things
work,
root access must be ensured
on your Motorola branded
device — thus is the only way in which you can unlock the internal system of your phone, an essential aspect when talking about custom ROMs.
For instance, the Pixel Launcher received an update in Android O, and developer linuxct quickly ported the new version to
work on devices running Marshmallow or higher, and even managed to do so without requiring
root.
A huge part of the
work on the official Xposed framework is getting it to install correctly
on all
devices by modifying parts of the ROM it's getting installed
on (and if you recall, this is the only step that requires
root).
I may be looking back fondly
on this piece of
work a few years from now when we're all using Bluetooth headphones and mobile
devices have returned to their 1990's
roots of not having a headphone jack.
But some apps — like Google's Android Pay — won't
work at all
on a
rooted device.
Once you've confirmed that Substratum is
working without
root on your
device, it's time to get started.
The Xposed Framework has been mostly absent from the modern Android scene lately due to being relegated to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and older OS versions, but the long road to full compatibility with Android 7.0 (Nougat) is finally at its end, and Xposed creator rovo89 has released a full, official version of the software, along with a brand new version of the official Xposed Framework installer app that will
work on most
rooted devices.
Due to the vast number of Android
devices on the market and the differences between these
devices, there isn't a
rooting method that will universally
work on all
devices.
The guidelines from below will
work on both
rooted and locked
devices,
on stock or
on custom ROMs and
on stock or
on custom recovery images.
Furthermore, there are many apps that requires
root access in order to
work properly (like a custom recovery image — CWM recovery), or a custom ROM firmware can be installed only
on devices that has a
rooted system.
Developers all over the world spend countless hours
working on the latest and greatest
devices to gain
root access.
Most users that are reporting having it
work for them are
on an AOSP or LineageOS based custom ROM, though some users are reporting success with their
devices» stock firmware, so long as the
device has
root privileges available.
So far, I haven't been able to get Android Pay
working on either of my
devices, but they're both
rooted and running custom ROMs.
I even installed CyanogenMod 12 (based
on lollypop)
on my galaxy s2 of 2011
working fine.There is nothing you can't do these days (Though it requires
rooting and risk of wrecking a
device).
Anyway, as you will see, the guidelines from below will
work in any situation, even if your Google Nexus 9 is
on stock or custom recovery, or if your
device is
rooted and installed with a custom ROM firmware, or
on stock Android OS — you really have nothing to worry about.
The best part is that it doesn't require
root, and even
works on more offbeat
devices like tablets, so long as they have Google's app suite installed and the main Google App is up to date.
The news arrives via XDA Developers, which does note one caveat with the launcher: the Google Now panel will only
work on non-Pixel
devices if you install the app as a system app, meaning you'll need
root.
Moreover, the steps from below will
work in the same way if your
device is
rooted, locked, running
on a locked or unlocked bootloader and further more.
After completing both you will obtain an unlocked
device, meaning that you will be able to flash custom ROMs into the internal system, install apps that requires
root access in order to
work properly, add a custom recovery image and so
on.
While it doesn't require
root, Pixbar only
works on devices running Android 5.0 Lollipop and higher.