Root and install cwm galaxy s3

You can see our guide on how to install ADB. The warranty of your smartphone will be voided once you root it. However, you can regain the warranty by either applying stock firmware or unrooting your phone.

Make sure your phone is charged fully. It is to avoid any interruptions during the process. Download the Stock Odin Tar from here. Download link is there in the first post with the title ATT Image. Download the Odin Tool from here. Download the ClockworkMod Recovery from here. Turn OFF your smartphone using the Power key. Reboot your phone into the download mode so it can work with Odin. Make sure that Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options are checked in the Odin, leave others unchecked.

Click on the Start button to commence the flashing process. Your phone should now be rooted and from now on, you can install root-only apps on it. Now, move on to the following procedure to install ClockworkMod Recovery on your smartphone. Extract the recovery. Transfer the recovery. Files to download: Download the Odin3-V3. Md5 OR. Have fun playing around with custom ROMs and apps. By Rafia Shaikh.

If you have any of the above-mentioned variants of the Galaxy S3, you can root it in a fun way just by following some easy steps. But before you proceed, we would like to remind you that rooting your device will void its warranty and if you do not follow the procedure carefully, it might also soft brick your phone.

As you know, prevention is better cure and therefore you are advised to be careful while you do the steps for rooting and installing CWM Recovery on your Galaxy S3.

The tutorial has been divided into 2 parts that involve installing the custom recovery and then flashing the rooting package using the recovery. Okay, now make sure you take care of the following things and download the tools and files required for the drill. If you have updated your Samsung Galaxy S3 and it has Android 4. Having made sure that you have gathered all tools and made all preparations described above, you can move on with confidence to root your phone.

When this is finished, you will be able to see the lockscreen. Now open the app drawer and launch the SuperSU app from there. Update its binary if prompted. Your S3 is now rooted. To verify the root, download the Root Checker app and run it. This device has root access! Enjoy your newly rooted phone. DroidViewsyou can download a great unix terminal for windows thats called Cygwin this will allow you to convert the.

Or here is a great link to an up-to-date tar file for CWM 6. DroidViewsI have sph l v4. Good method if you find the up to date zip files and you also need to be able to convert recovery. I now have root access as well as CWM 6. I went ahead and installed the. Instructions say after pressing the PDA button we can choose the. It comes in the format of a zip and when you extract the file it opens as recovery.

Hi Rakesh, I tried rooting my phone using this tutorial but end up in a brick phone :. I was unable to load CWM onto the phone using Odin.