Rooting the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge allows you
to open a whole new world of possibilities that you can do with your
phone. The two majors benefits with root access is that you have the
option to install custom ROMS like CM12 and Paranoid Android. Not only
that, but you also have the option to use root apps like Titanium Backup
and Greenify!!
Remember, you can always unroot your Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge simply by
following this guide, allowing you to restore it just like the day you
first bought the phone. AT&T SM-G920A, AT&T SM-G925A, Verizon
SM-G920V, Verizon SM-G925V Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge users follow
this root guide!!
Supported Galaxy S6 Variants:
T-Mobile SM-G920T
Sprint SM-G920P
US Cellular SM-G920R4
International SM-G920F / SM-G920I
Korean SM-G920L / SM-G920S / SM-G920K
Canadian SM-G920W8
T-Mobile SM-G920T
Sprint SM-G920P
US Cellular SM-G920R4
International SM-G920F / SM-G920I
Korean SM-G920L / SM-G920S / SM-G920K
Canadian SM-G920W8
Supported Galaxy S6 Edge Variants:
T-Mobile SM-G925T
Sprint SM-G925P
US Cellular SM-G925R4
International SM-G925F / SM-G925I
Korean SM-G925L / SM-G925S / SM-G925K
Canadian SM-G925W8
T-Mobile SM-G925T
Sprint SM-G925P
US Cellular SM-G925R4
International SM-G925F / SM-G925I
Korean SM-G925L / SM-G925S / SM-G925K
Canadian SM-G925W8
Rooting the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge is a pretty simple and straight forward process, just follow the guide below to get started!
1. Plug in your phone via microUSB to your computer.
2. Download and transfer UPDATE-SuperSU-v2.46.zip to your phone using the download link below. Just transfer the zip file, DO NOT unzip it!
2. Download and transfer UPDATE-SuperSU-v2.46.zip to your phone using the download link below. Just transfer the zip file, DO NOT unzip it!
UPDATE-SuperSU-v2.46.zip
Size : 3.83 MB
3. Enter into Download Mode. Power off your phone and then press and hold the power button, volume down, and home button all at the same time.
4. You should “Warning” on the screen.
5. Press the volume up and you should now see “Downloading…”
6. Download Odin3_v3.10.6.zip and TWRP Recovery file using the download links below.
4. You should “Warning” on the screen.
5. Press the volume up and you should now see “Downloading…”
6. Download Odin3_v3.10.6.zip and TWRP Recovery file using the download links below.
Odin3_v3.10.6.zip
Size : 2.06 MB
TWRP Recovery
Note: TWRP Recovery is NOT available for AT&T and Verizon Galaxy S6/S6 Edge yet
TWRP Recovery for Galaxy S6!.
TWRP Recovery for Galaxy S6!.
twrp-2.8.6.2-zeroflte.img.tar
Model Number Support :
T-Mobile SM-G920T, US Cellular SM-G920R4, International SM-G920F,
International SM-G920I, Canadian SM-G920W8, Korean LG Uplus SM-G920L,
Korean SK Telecom SM-G920S, Korean KT SM-G920K
Size : 25.45 MB
.
twrp-2.8.6.0-zerofltespr.img.tar
Model Number Support : Sprint SM-G920P
Size : 25.12 MB
.
TWRP Recovery for Galaxy S6 Edge!
S6EdgeTWRP.tar
Model Number Support : T-Mobile SM-G925T, US Cellular SM-G925R4, International SM-G925F, International SM-G925I, Canadian SM-G925W8, Korean LG Uplus SM-G925L, Korean SK Telecom SM-G925S, Korean KT SM-G925K
Model Number Support : T-Mobile SM-G925T, US Cellular SM-G925R4, International SM-G925F, International SM-G925I, Canadian SM-G925W8, Korean LG Uplus SM-G925L, Korean SK Telecom SM-G925S, Korean KT SM-G925K
Size : 25.19 MB
.
G9250-TWRP-2.8.6.0-CN(0421).tar
Model Number Support : Sprint SM-G925P and Chinese SM-G9250
Size : 26,4 MB
7. Unzip Odin3_v3.10.6.zip and open Odin3 v3.10.6.exe.
8. With your phone still plugged into your computer. You should see a
blue box on the left side of Odin that reads something similar to
“0:[COM15]”. If you don’t then download and install the Samsung USB drivers and unplug and plug your phone back in.
Samsung USB drivers
Size : 26,4 MB
9. Now click on AP and locate and select the TWRP Recovery TAR file you downloaded in step 6.
10. Click on “Start” and the process will begin. This will only take a few minutes.
11. You will now see “PASS!” on Odin. IMMEDIATELY AFTER press and hold the volume up, homebutton, and power button all at the same time.
12. You will now be entered into TWRP Recovery.
13. Select “Install” > find and select “UPDATE-SuperSU-v2.46.zip” > swipe your finger to install the SuperSU zip file.
14. Now select “Reboot System”. If TWRP Recovery asks you to disable
overwriting, allow it. You are now rooted with TWRP custom recovery
installed on your Galaxy S6/S6 Edge!
15. You will see an app called SuperSU in your app drawer. Open it
and if it asks you to update binary, allow it. You can confirm that your
Galaxy S6/S6 Edge is rooted by using an app like Root Checker.
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