{"id":1853,"date":"2013-08-20T23:22:40","date_gmt":"2013-08-20T18:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/?p=1853"},"modified":"2019-12-27T06:50:29","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T01:50:29","slug":"rooting-galaxy-s4-on-android-4-2-2-jelly-bean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/rooting-galaxy-s4-on-android-4-2-2-jelly-bean\/","title":{"rendered":"Rooting Galaxy S4 on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When it comes about <i><a title=\"Easy Way to Root Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9505 Using Chainfire Auto-Root\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/easy-way-to-root-samsung-galaxy-s4-gt-i9505-using-chainfire-auto-root\/\">Rooting<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"Samsung Galaxy S4 Details,Specifications and Release Date\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/samsung-galaxy-s4-detailsspecifications-and-release-date\/\">Galaxy S4<\/a><\/i>, the procedure is comparatively short but a little more difficult than the procedure followed for Rooting hTC One. Samsung Galaxy S4 lacks a bootloader system; this shortens the procedure for <i>Rooting Galaxy S4<\/i>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galaxy-s4-black-front.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1146\" title=\"galaxy s4 \" alt=\"galaxy s4 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galaxy-s4-black-front.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galaxy-s4-black-front.jpg 630w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galaxy-s4-black-front-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1146\" title=\"galaxy s4 \" alt=\"galaxy s4 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galaxy-s4-black-front.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galaxy-s4-black-front.jpg 630w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/galaxy-s4-black-front-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Before you start Rooting Galaxy S4, make sure you have done these things:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Debugging Mode is \u2018Turned On\u2019<\/li>\n<li>USB Drivers have been installed in order to transfer data between Galaxy S4 and PC<\/li>\n<li>All Data has been backup<\/li>\n<li>Sufficient amount of battery is available i.e. 70%<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/download.chainfire.eu\/316\/CF-Root\/CF-Auto-Root\/CF-Auto-Root-jflte-jfltexx-gti9505.zip\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chainfire Root Tool<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/showthread.php?t=2189539\" rel=\"nofollow\">Odin<\/a> have been downloaded<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here is the procedure of <i>Rooting Galaxy S4<\/i>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 1:<\/b> Install <i>Odin<\/i> and run it<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 2:<\/b> Connect your PC with Galaxy S4 device<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 3:<\/b> Turn off your Galaxy S4<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 4:<\/b> Boot your device in <i>Download mode<\/i>. You need to press <i>Power <\/i>and <i>VolumeDown<\/i> button simultaneously in order to do so<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"center\"><i>As the device connects, a message Added will appear on the program.<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 5:<\/b> Click on the <i>PDA <\/i>button<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 6:<\/b> Select the Root file which you have downloaded i.e. <i>Chainfire Root file<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 7:<\/b> Now click on <i>Start <\/i>button, the process of Rooting Galaxy S4 will start<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 8:<\/b> As the process completes, <i>Odin<\/i> will display the message <i>PASS<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Step 9:<\/b> The phone will be automatically rebooted, and you have succeeded in Rooting Galaxy S4.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now you can install firmwares and tweaks of your own choice. It should be noted that although the phone is rooted but it may contain some restrictions. \u00a0You can now also update your Galaxy S4 to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean by following the procedure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/update-google-play-edition-htc-one-and-samsung-galaxy-s4-to-android-4-3-now\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes about Rooting\u00a0\u00a0Galaxy S4, the procedure is comparatively short but a little more difficult than the procedure followed for Rooting hTC One. Samsung Galaxy S4 lacks a bootloader system; this shortens the procedure for Rooting Galaxy S4. Before you start Rooting Galaxy S4, make sure you have done these things: Debugging Mode is \u2018Turned On\u2019 USB Drivers have been installed in order to transfer data between Galaxy S4 and PC All Data has been backup Sufficient amount of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[158],"tags":[589,223,126,359,211,94],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rooting Galaxy S4 on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"When it comes about Rooting Galaxy S4, the procedure is comparatively short but a little more difficult than the procedure followed for Rooting hTC One.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link 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