Samsung Galaxy Y – the cheapest Android phone from Samsung got rooted. Since it has very low configuration, you need root access to tweak your phone or install some other custom ROM. Rooting gives you power to access core files and more controls over full system. This tutorial help you to Root Samsung Galaxy Y S5360.
[box type=”warning”] Rooting your phone will void your phone warranty or may cause damage to your phone. Razzil will not be responsible for any damage cause during rooting process.[/box]
Prepare your phone for Root:
- Make sure your phone is charged
- Download Update.zip on your PC. Click here to download
- Download busybox installer_3.4.6.apk on your PC. Click here to download
- Make sure you’ve Android 2.3.5 or Android 2.3.6 versions
Instructions to Root Galaxy YS5360:
- Connect your Phone to PC
- Transfer Update.zip to root of the SDCard.
- Switch off your mobile phone
- Start your phone in recovery mode, for this, hold Power + Volume UP + home Button
- Navigate to ‘install zip from SD card’ using Volume Up and Down button
- Select Update.zip which you transferred on your SD card and click Yes.
- Wait for the process to complete, device will reboot
- Kudos Your phone has rooted
- Now next step is to install BUSYBOX
- Connect your phone to PC
- Transfer busybox installer_3.4.6.apk to your phone SDcard
- Turn Off the phone and remove the cable
- Now enter into Recovery mode, hold Power + Volume Up + Home Button
- In recovery mode select ‘Wipe data/factory reset’, click yes (Use Volume Up and down to navigate)
- now select select ‘Wipe cache partition’, click yes (Use Volume Up and down to navigate)
- In the end Select reboot system now to reboot your phone
- You’re done. Now you’ve root access
