{"id":6993,"date":"2017-11-10T23:23:31","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T17:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/?p=6993"},"modified":"2017-12-27T21:27:10","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T15:57:10","slug":"install-twrp-recovery-and-root-essential-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/install-twrp-recovery-and-root-essential-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now you can easily Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone. If you are an Essential Phone user and looking for a rooting\u00a0guide then you are in the right place. Here we share how to Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone. First, you need to install TWRP Recovery on Essential Phone and then flash Magisk to Root Essential Phone. Recently, TWRP recovery got updated with material designed to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/download-twrp-3-1-0-featuring-adb-backup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TWRP 3.1.0<\/a>. That means you can install the latest TWRP 3.1.0 on Essential Phone. Follow this guide to\u00a0<em><strong>Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are an Essential Phone user, then you can Root and Install TWRP Recovery on Essential Phone. Thanks to the XDA Senior Member\u00a0<a id=\"postmenu_74443994\" class=\"bigfusername  xda-popup-trigger\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/member.php?u=4550123\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bmg1001<\/a> who share the unofficial TWRP for Essential Phone. So here is the step by step guide to Root and Install TWRP Recovery on Essential Phone. Read the below note carefully before you Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-to-Install-TWRP-Recovery-and-Root-Essential-Phone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6994\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-to-Install-TWRP-Recovery-and-Root-Essential-Phone.jpg\" alt=\"How to Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-to-Install-TWRP-Recovery-and-Root-Essential-Phone.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-to-Install-TWRP-Recovery-and-Root-Essential-Phone-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Some benefits of Rooting \u2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can install custom ROM and custom kernel on your device for faster and better performance.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/7-useful-android-apps-you-wont-find-in-play-store\/\">Block Ads<\/a>\u00a0in apps with the help of ad blocker.<\/li>\n<li>After you root Essential Phone and install TWRP on it, you can\u00a0customize your device<\/li>\n<li>Increase performance and battery life by killing background process automatically.<\/li>\n<li>You can use\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/how-to-backup-your-android-apps-and-data-with-titanium-backup\/\">Titanium Backup<\/a>\u00a0to restore all of your apps and data.<\/li>\n<li>You can uninstall bloatware (Pre-installed Apps)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First you need to\u00a0<strong>Unlock the bootloader of Essential Phone<\/strong>. (Check\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/unlock-bootloader-of-essential-phone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to unlock Bootloader of Essential Phone<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Follow the steps correctly otherwise you may brick your device. We are not responsible for any damage to your phone.<\/li>\n<li>It will erase all your personal data including data of internal storage, so we advise you first to take a complete<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/how-to-backup-your-android-phone-without-root\/\">\u00a0backup of your phone<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0and then proceed.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the accidental shutdown in-between the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Files required to Root and Install Custom Recovery on Essential Phone \u2013<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Download\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/how-to-install-adb-and-fastboot-on-windows\/\">ADB and fastboot driver for windows<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/setup-adb-and-fastboot-on-mac-easy-step-by-step-guide\/\">ADB and Fastboot\u00a0for Mac<\/a>\u00a0and install it on your PC. This will also install your device driver.<\/li>\n<li>Download TWRP Recovery for Essential Phone &#8211;<strong> Download, <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/15eIDHXBpUkVM8Qv7lMJ4mWJZ6YHji87o\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mirror<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Rename it to twrp.img)<\/li>\n<li>modified boot image for Essential Phone (NMJ32F) \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1t0MFnELEIUWKp5e9jFIemKWANI8ygCvX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidfilehost.com\/?fid=889964283620764395\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mirror<\/a><\/li>\n<li>modified boot image for Essential Phone (NMJ32F) \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1U9GOxoVgNhZS49Cv4PASAHq9GPy2l9ks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidfilehost.com\/?fid=817906626617944915\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mirror<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Download\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/download-magisk-v14-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Magisk to root Essential Phone<\/a>\u00a0and copy it to your phone sd card<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone<\/h2>\n<p>1) First enable\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/enable-developer-options-and-usb-debugging-on-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USB debugging and OEM Unlock<\/a>\u00a0by setting&gt;developer option&gt;. To enable Developer Options, go to About phone and tap the Build Number 7 times.<\/p>\n<p>2) Now\u00a0go to installation directory open ADB folder and open the command window thereby\u00a0pressing and hold the \u2018shift\u2019 key and right-click anywhere in that folder.<\/p>\n<p>3)\u00a0Now connect your phone to PC and\u00a0reboot the device into fastboot mode by typing<\/p>\n<pre>adb reboot bootloader<\/pre>\n<p>4) You are in Fastboot mode now to check your connection by entering below command in command prompt. It will return your device serial number means your device properly connected. Check your driver if the above command is not responding.<\/p>\n<pre>fastboot devices<\/pre>\n<p>5)\u00a0Type the below command correctly in command prompt and then press Enter.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"alt2 \" dir=\"ltr\">fastboot flash boot twrp.img<\/pre>\n<p>6) From within the fastboot menu, select and boot into &#8220;recovery mode.&#8221; Once TWRP has booted up, type in<\/p>\n<pre class=\"alt2 \" dir=\"ltr\">adb shell twrp sideload<\/pre>\n<p>7) Now sideload Magisk to root Essential Phone by using command<\/p>\n<pre class=\"alt2 \" dir=\"ltr\">adb sideload magisk.zip<\/pre>\n<p>8)\u00a0Once Magisk finishes installing completely, reboot back to fastboot. You can do this via<\/p>\n<div>\n<pre class=\"alt2 \" dir=\"ltr\">adb reboot bootloader<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>9) If you&#8217;re running on the NMJ32F build and are using the latest TWRP build (twrp-mata_6_NMJ32F) then skip step 10.<\/p>\n<p>10) Whenever you&#8217;re back in fastboot mode, download modified boot.img (make sure you selected the right one) and flash it via below command<\/p>\n<div>\n<pre class=\"alt2 \" dir=\"ltr\">fastboot flash boot boot.img<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>11) Now reboot! Your Essential Phone root successfully via Magisk!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So this is the complete guide on how to Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone with easy steps. If you have any questions, then comment below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/essential-phone\/how-to\/guide-rooting-essential-ph-1-magisk-t3701976\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now you can easily Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone. If you are an Essential Phone user and looking for a rooting\u00a0guide then you are in the right place. Here we share how to Install TWRP Recovery and Root Essential Phone. 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