Once rooted, you can easily install custom ROM on Huawei P9. Besides, you can also flash TWRP recovery, take Nandroid backup and restore. Moreover, you can even wipe data, cache, overclock CPU and increase RAM etc. Here, we’ll root Android phones without Kingroot, Flashify, Root master, or any root apps available on Google Play Store. None of these apps guarantee root access. Talking about Huawei P9 specifications, it sports 5.2 inches of screen with 1080 x 1920 pixels of resolution. Additionally, it is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 955 processor. Moreover, it comes in two variants: Huawei P9 32GB 3GB RAM and Huawei P9 64GB 4GB RAM. Looking at the cameras, it features 12 megapixel + 12 megapixels of dual camera setup on the rear. On the other hand, it sports 8 MP of selfie camera on the front. Do you want to install custom ROM on Huawei P9? If yes, then root Huawei P9 first. We’ve recently posted a tutorial on how to install TWRP recovery on Huawei P9. Using that custom recovery we’ll root Android phone with Super SU and Magisk. Head on to our guide given below on how to root the Huawei P9 smartphone.
How to Root Huawei P9
In this guide, we’ll go through two easy methods to root your Huawei P9 smartphone.
Disclaimer
Root will void your phone warranty. However, to regain it back, you can un-root or flash stock firmware. Follow the steps correctly. Most important, we’ll not be responsible for any kind of damage.
Requirements
Charge your phone to a minimum of 50%. Unlock Bootloader of Huawei P9. How to Install TWRP recovery on Huawei P9.
Method 1: SuperSU
SuperSU is the oldest and so far the best tool to root Android phones. In this method, we’ll use TWRP recovery and flash SuperSU.zip file to gain root access.
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SuperSU
Steps to Root Huawei P9
Method 2: Magisk
Magisk is a way to modify the system without actually modifying it. Besides, it does not modify your actual system partition. This is why users often prefer Magisk over SuperSU.
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Magisk
Steps to Root Huawei P9
Conclusion
At last, you’ve successfully rooted your Huawei P9. Go ahead and flash custom ROM on Huawei P9, take Nandroid backup, install the kernel, mods like Xposed framework, etc. If you come across any difficulty, do let me know using the comments section below. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email.
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