Samsung Galaxy S3
is the latest Android smartphone and was one of the most awaited
Android device which had been released away just recently. Yes, this all
new smartphone from Samsung can now be rooted with just a few easy
steps, special thanks to ChainFire for the rooting package. So, if you
want to root your Galaxy S3, then here are the pre-requisites &
installation procedures :
Pre-Requisites & Initial Tasks
- Turn off your device’s antivirus and firewall before going to the installation process.
- Make sure you have at least 70% of battery backup on your device.
- Turn on USB Debugging from – “ Settings > Applications > Development > USB debugging ” !
- Backup your files, messages, settings, calling logs & contacts before getting ahead to the installation process.
How to Root Samsung Galaxy S III GT-I9300 ?
- Download Odin for your computer from this link – “ Download Now “ and extract it using any extraction tool.
- Now download the Galaxy S3 rooting package onto your computer from this link – ”Download Now ” and extract it to achieve the rooting file.
- Once you are done with that, boot into download mode on your Galaxy S3 by pressing – “ Volume Down Button + Home Button + Power Button ” and connect it with your computer using a USB data cable.
- Now open Odin on your computer and click on the “PDA” button available within the home window of the application.
- Open up the folder in which you had extracted the rooting package and select the file with .TAR extension.
- Now click on the “Start” button which will install
the rooting package on your Galaxy S III and once it gets installed,
remove your device from the computer.
- After that, turn off your Galaxy S3 and enter into Recovery Mode by pressing – “ Volume Up Button + Center Button + Power Button ” and wipe your cache partition from – “ Wipe Data/Factory Reset > Wipe Cache Partition ”.
- Now go back and tap on the “Reboot System Now” button, which will restart your device and you should find your device in a rooted state.
That’s all, you have successfully rooted your
Samsung Galaxy S III GT-I9300.
If the ID : COM section of Odin didn’t turn into yellow even after
connecting your device properly with the computer, then you will need to
download device’s USB drivers & Samsung Kies application on your
computer. And if you are having any further question or had faced any
issue while following the above mentioned steps, then just do let us
know in the comments’ section of this article