ROOTING GALAXY Y S5360

this Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 was at low cost it has got some less features as well as low optimization on Operating System all in order to come to its low price. In order to remove the limited functionality of this device the rooting of the Smartphone is necessary. Rooting process is known to be quite risky but yes if followed properly you will be completely safe. Rooting is very compulsory step required for low end Smartphones. So let’s get started. But remember to completely charge your device as this is the starting requirement.

Disclaimer/ Warning:Kindly note, Rooting is a risky process. terataktujuh will not be responsible, if your device bricked, damaged, or becomes non-functional. Though, im writing this tutorial, after testing everything on my own Samsung Galaxy Y Device, and it worked for me.

• Ensure that your device is charged, at least 80%, before going through the process.
• Check with the Data Cable and latest drivers for connectivity of Phone and PC
• Backup your SMS, Email, Call Logs, Settings and all the data, for safeguard against bad situation. If anything happens, wrong after applying the rooting process, you can simply restore everything from backup

Once again, before you proceed, let me just remind you that ROOTING WILL VOID WARRANTY. So proceed with caution and do it on your own risk!

How to root your Samsung Galaxy Y? Below is a step by step procedure:

1. You need to download the file update.zip
2. Connect your Samsung Galaxy Y to your computer
3. Copy the update.zip to the root of your SD card
Note: If you are accessing this page and downloading the file through your Android phone, then skip step number 2.
4. After you have copied the file update.zip to the root of your SD card, turn off the Galaxy Young.
5. Then turn it ON again, BUT this time go to recovery Mode. Press power, volume up and home button together.
6. Your Galaxy Young will boot into a BIOS like display, choose “apply update from sdcard”. Use volume up and down to scroll, and home screen as enter.
7. Browse through the files and choose update.zip and hit the home button to begin the rooting.
8. Wait until your Samsung Galaxy Y finishes updating.
9. And your done! Your Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 should now be rooted.

How to know if your Galaxy Young S5360 is already Rooted? You should be able to see the Superuser icon in your Galaxy Y.

Just in case you decided to Unroot your Samsung Galaxy Y (perhaps for warranty purposes), below are the steps on how to Unroot Samsung Galaxy Y S5360:

Steps to UnRoot Samsung Galaxy Y S5360

Step 1: Ensure that there is no update exist of Super User App, you need to remove the same if they are located.

Step 2: Connect the device to PC, if it is not already connected, via Data Cable.

Step 3: Download Unroot package for Samsung Galaxy Y in your personal computer, and copy the zip file to the root or micro SD card.

Step 4: Switch off the phone, and then turn on into recovery mode.

Step 5: Select ‘Install ZIP from SD card, and select the unroot package zip file, which has been downloaded in Step 1.

Step 6: It will take hardly 5-6 minutes maximum to complete the procedure. After that you need to reboot your phone.

Congratulations! You have completed un-rooting procedure of Samsung Galaxy Y, and you can now reclaim warranty.