Learn How-To Root Samsung Galaxy SII (S2) Using Odin and SuperOneClick

We can say that the Samsung Galaxy S II is a great device which has so a lot of magnificent features that you want to see in any smartphones so, in this post I’ll tell you to root Samsung Galaxy SII (S2) to use Odin and SuperOneClick. All the steps are pretty easy and under as to want to see in any kind of tutorial so, below you can see all the steps…

DISCLAIMER: The below method is bit risky and we will not be held responsible if you lose data or your device gets damaged in the following of this guide so please proceed at your own risk.

before you get started you need some Required Downloads, for example download the ODIN Download the XWKDD tar Download and extract SuperOneClick

If you do not have Samsung’s KIES 2.0 installed, download and install it. Correct USB drivers must be installed, so that programs can communicate with the device. Reboot computer after KIES installation.

Procedure

Step 1: Make sure that your device is in USB debugging mode: Settings -> Applications -> Development -> USB debugging.
Step 2: Reboot your device into download mode. To do so: Turn the device off, and then power it on again by pressing and holding VolumeDown + Home + Power simultaneously.
Step 3: Start ODIN.

Step 4: Connect the device to your computer using USB.
Step 5: Wait a few seconds, the ODIN screen will show that a device is now connected
- Make sure that in ODIN nothing is checked, except the “Auto reboot” and “F. Reset Time”checkboxes.
- Press the “PDA” button, and select the “XWKDD_insecure.tar” file.
- Press “Start”. ODIN will now flash the kernel, and the device should reboot.

Step 6: Wait until the device is rebooted
- While still being connected over USB, start SuperOneClick
- And press ROOT.
Step 7: Reboot the device.
Step 8: Done! Now you have a fully rooted SG2!

That’s it you have done it perfectly…

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5 comments

Taras

November 17th, 2012

I personally do not like Samsung Phones but they have funny gleithcs and if you try to download it then it might have to be started from a real computer then sent to your phone. Well since Samsung SUCKS you will technically usually have to ask samsung but you have a slight chance they got smart.
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- alan diez depresionez martinez
  
  January 14th, 2013
  
  estas mas taras que yo bolimico yotup kitty cara de lego
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Squidbillier

March 19th, 2013

will this work with Samsung Galaxy SII S959G for trackfone? i want to root and unlock it to AT&T
if not can someone help me?
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- Abdur Rehman
  
  March 19th, 2013
  
  sadly this guide is compatible with just Galaxy S2 I9100…….however you should check the following tag to check more root guides for Galaxy S2 – http://www.androidegis.com/tag/galaxy-s2/
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- Abdur Rehman
  
  March 19th, 2013
  
  you should check this toolkit that is compatible with all Galaxy S2 variants……http://www.androidegis.com/how-to/toolkit-for-all-galaxy-s2-variants-easily-root-and-install-clockworkmod-recovery/
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