Advantages And Disadvantages Of Rooting Android

You have purchased a new and expensive Android Smartphone and wanted to root it.You will be wanting to know what a android rooting is exactly? What are the advantages and disadvantages of the rooting.

What does rooting mean?

Rooting an Android phone simply means to gain administrative privileges on the system. When you buy a new Android phone, you are just a guest user on the phone. You can use the phone, just as a guest would use Windows, but you will not be able to make any changes to the system files.After you have a root access over your phone, you could browse your Android root folder and make any changes to the system files on your phone(generally buid.prop). And that’d mean the ability to make all kinds of changes and install more powerful apps that you can’t use on a non-rooted phone.

Generally,people use root apps like Chainfire 3D, Titanium Backup, Root Explorer etc.

Benefits of rooting are-

Some advantages are given below-

1.You can install custom Roms.

These custom Roms bring many changes and performance fixes and are much more fast and user friendly when compared to the stock Roms.They can also upgrade your android version.It can update Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread to Android 4.4 Kitkat.

2.You can run special rooted apps.

After you have rooted your phone, you can run special applications that require root access on your phone.Some root apps that i told before can be useful. When compared to regular applications, root applications provide more features.

3.You can get extra internal storage.



Some phones are low on internal storage, so by using many rooted apps like link2sd you can increase your internal storage.

Disadvantages of Rooting you Devices

Your Phone Might Get Bricked

When you are rooting your device if you miss any step,

your device might get bricked.Then you have to give it to the 

service centre.Some advanced user can also recover their mobile by using odin.

Your Device Warrnty Will Be No More

As soon as you root your phone, you void your phone’s warranty and if anything happens to your device.If your device warranty period is left, then also your warranty will be voided.Company will charge for your repairs.

Conclusion

You have been acquainted.So do this at your own risk.I know when you read this line it hurts you.

Are you going to root you device?

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