[Please help] How to root Tecno J8
[Please help] How to root Tecno J8
(05-10-2016, 11:46 AM)Tremulnike I am a seasoned user having rooted and flashed many android phones. However, I have tried rooting Tecno J8 using Kingroot 4.96 without success! What could be the problem? The phone received the latest system updates. I have seen another user with a similar problem. Any advice would be appreciated to get round this.
(05-10-2016, 11:46 AM)Tremulnike I am a seasoned user having rooted and flashed many android phones. However, I have tried rooting Tecno J8 using Kingroot 4.96 without success! What could be the problem? The phone received the latest system updates. I have seen another user with a similar problem. Any advice would be appreciated to get round this.
(05-10-2016, 02:51 PM)hovatekRooting the J8 is proving very stubborn. How can I get it rooted with a custom recovery?(05-10-2016, 11:46 AM)Tremulnike I am a seasoned user having rooted and flashed many android phones. However, I have tried rooting Tecno J8 using Kingroot 4.96 without success! What could be the problem? The phone received the latest system updates. I have seen another user with a similar problem. Any advice would be appreciated to get round this.
Have you ever rooted a Tecno J8? It might come down to a custom recovery method
(05-10-2016, 02:04 PM)Yomexshow92Let me try Kingoroot, I'll post the outcome shortly.(05-10-2016, 11:46 AM)Tremulnike I am a seasoned user having rooted and flashed many android phones. However, I have tried rooting Tecno J8 using Kingroot 4.96 without success! What could be the problem? The phone received the latest system updates. I have seen another user with a similar problem. Any advice would be appreciated to get round this.
Try to use kingoroot version 3.3
(05-10-2016, 07:41 PM)Tremulnike(05-10-2016, 02:04 PM)Yomexshow92Let me try Kingoroot, I'll post the outcome shortly.(05-10-2016, 11:46 AM)Tremulnike I am a seasoned user having rooted and flashed many android phones. However, I have tried rooting Tecno J8 using Kingroot 4.96 without success! What could be the problem? The phone received the latest system updates. I have seen another user with a similar problem. Any advice would be appreciated to get round this.
Try to use kingoroot version 3.3
(05-10-2016, 07:39 PM)Tremulnike Rooting the J8 is proving very stubborn. How can I get it rooted with a custom recovery?
(06-10-2016, 12:38 PM)Tremulnike The phones' Build Number is J8-H354C1-L-160907V32
I hope that helps.
(07-10-2016, 08:18 AM)hovatek(06-10-2016, 12:38 PM)Tremulnike The phones' Build Number is J8-H354C1-L-160907V32
I hope that helps.
First, backup your phone using https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-13347.html