Rooting your Smartphone enable your device for multi-tasking and you become able to get complete access to your device. For instance, you can download a number of rooted apps from the Play Store, and can install Custom ROMs post rooting your Smartphone. Prior to this I have given many articles on rooting and my last article on rooting was Rooting latest UBUFND2 KitKAt 4.4.2 on Galaxy S4. Today in this article, I shall let you know how you can get root access to your Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 Smartphone. Galaxy Y GT-S5360 is one of those affordable Smartphones that has grabbed considerable market share. However, you don’t need to install the CWM recovery before initiating the rooting process. But you must have to take care of certain points that are essential for the rooting process. Let’s have a look on those.
Caution
First of all double check the Name and model number of your device by going to the About Device section of your Smartphone before starting the rooting process since it’s only meant for the Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 Smartphone. [highlight]Using this tutorial in other devices or even of other models of same series might harm your device drastically. Also Keep in mind that BlogZamana will no way remain responsible for any sort of issues like Bugs, Brick of device or Dead SD Card, if your device experiences any during the installation process. What you do is on your own risk.[/highlight]
Pre-Requisites
- One Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 Smartphone.
- Original Data Cable.
- One PC preloaded with Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 drivers. Else at first download and install the drivers on your PC from Samsung’s official website.
- Enable the USB Debugging Mode. You will find the option in the Developer Section of your device.
- Back Up all important data in Android your device since the unlocking process will erase all data.
- Keep at least 60% to 70% battery back up in your Galaxy Note II Smartphone to avoid accidental shut down during installation.
Downloads
Root Package Installer for Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360
Procedure to Root Your Device
- First of all download the file from the given link above and keep it on the desktop. Don’t extract the .zip folder.
- Now connect your Galaxy Y GT-S5360 device to your PC via USB and move the root installer package (downloaded in step 1) to the SD Card of your Smartphone.
- Now switch off your Smartphone, unplug the USB & move your device into Recovery mode pressing Power + Volume Up + OK Button at a time.
- After go to the Main Menu of your Smartphone and choose the wipe data/factory reset option and then choose wipe cache partition.
- After select the install zip from SD card option, search and find out the root installer .zip package from your SD card then click Install.
- Now return to the Main Menu of your Smartphone device and click reboot system now.
Congrats!! Now you have successfully rooted your Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 Smartphone. Wait for a couple of minutes and your device will restart with root access to it. Enjoy! In case you find any difficulties in the rooting process, get back to me in the comment section. I shall come up with a solution for you.