The following image shows the finished operation. Step 2: This will start the recovery installation and your phone will again go into fastboot mode. Step 1: In the tool, type 4 or 5, based on your choice and press Enter. After the process is over, if your phone is still in fastboot mode and the tool is showing waiting for device, disconnect the cable and it should reboot. A finished message indicates that the process is done. Step 2: Your phone will go into fastboot mode automatically. Launch the tool again, type 1, and press Enter. It is preferable to connect it directly instead of a hub. Step 1: Connect the phone to the PC (do not turn it off). Without removing this restriction, we can’t install a custom recovery or gain root access. This removes the protection from the internal memory. You may get an Enable Debugging Mode window if you did not do it earlier. Make sure you select USB mode at the end of the installation. In the Phone Selection window select Others. Step 2: Follow the PDA-Net setup to install drivers.

Launch the tool, read the warning carefully and press any key to continue. Extract the tool from the zip file to Desktop. Last thing – this tool only works on Windows. Go to Settings > Developer Options, scroll down and turn off Update Cyanogen Recovery and enable Android Debugging. Go to Settings > About phone, scroll down, and tap the Build number 7 times to enable Developer Options. Also make sure that your phone is charged at least 50%.īefore we proceed, we need to enable Developer Options and then Android Debugging. Unlocking the Bootloader will wipe all your user data, so back up everything on your phone before you begin. You will understand the process of rooting by this simple infographic.

You cannot use this tool on Yureka running Kitkat or else it will get hard bricked. WARNING: This guide is only for Yureka running CM-12. You don’t have to write any pesky and long adb commands. This tool can unlock the bootloader, install recovery, and root the device. I am going to use an aptly named “All-in-One” Tool made by gohel.vishal, over at XDA. With this reassuring info known, I am going to show you how to root Yureka on CM-12.

One of the highlights of Yureka is that rooting and unlocking the bootloader is covered under warranty, something unheard of outside the realm of Nexus phones. With specs that are comparable to the ones offered in high end phones (I am looking at you HTC Desire 820), Yureka has been selling out in seconds at every flash sale. Since its release in last December in India, YU’s Yureka has sent waves across the budget phone segment.

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