How to Root LG G2 (All Variant)
LG G2 is the revolution on smartphone basic design. It is quite sometime that we seen the volume and power button was designed to be at the side of the phone. This is the traditional way of designing a smartphone whereas LG decided to break the rule. LG G2 is the latest flagship from Korean Giant which have the power and volume button embedded at the rear of the device. This is what I recall when the name of LG G2 is mentioned. Besides, LG G2 is also a competitive Android device compared to other brand’s flagship devices such as Galaxy S4 and iPhone 5. Powered by latest Snapdragon 800 2.26GHz processor is a bigger advantage over its competitors in term of performance output.
In this tutorial, we will guide you how to root your LG G2. The whole process is simple and fast. It takes only 15 to 30 minutes to complete. However, ensure you are clear what you going to do to gain the root access. Check out our post regarding the benefits of root before start and if you still have doubt to begin. This tutorial has been testified working. Drop your message if it is not working for you.
We provide the complete tutorial for you to root LG G2 on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean stock firmware. Remember to backup your data in the device to avoid data lose during flashing process. Keep in mind that a single step might brick your device, so follow the tutorial step-by-step. If you in doubt, do not hesitate to leave us a message.
This root method is tested and confirmed working on this LG G2 model:
- AT&T G2 (D800) – D80010d
- Verizon G2 (VS980) – VS98010B (Shipping ROM)
- Verizon G2 (VS980) – VS98011A (OTA)
- T-Mobile G2 (Shipping ROM)
- KT F320k (Shipping ROM)
- Rogers D803 (Shipping ROM)
- Bell D803 (Shipping ROM)
- Telus D803 (Shipping ROM)
- OPEN D802 (Shipping ROM) (Source: XDA)
LG G2 is the flagship model of LG in the third quarter of 2013. LG G2 is equipped with powerful quad core 2.26GHz Krait 400 Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 processor, 2GB RAM, 32/64GB internal storage without micro-SD expansion, 13MP rear camera & 2.1MP front camera, 5.2 inches Full HD display. It is also featuring a 3000mAh battery which give you more entertaining time with your LG G2.
How To Root LG G2 on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Firmware
Disclaimer: It’s always a risk to modify your device. We, Android Teen are not responsible for any damage or bricks on your device. Your device warranty may void with any mod. Check your devices warranty’s term & conditions before start.(HTC,Samsung,LG, Sony, Motorola). Use this guide on your own risk, contact us for help if you face problem.
Pre-requisites & Requirements
- LG G2 – Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Firmware (Ensure correct device model and firmware; Check device model – Go to Settings -> About Device -> Model Number)
- Windows-based computer or laptop
- Download LG G2 USB driver for Windows and install in your computer.
- Connect device to computer with USB cable to complete installation.
- Skip this step if you have installed the USB driver.
- Enable USB Debugging on your device. How to Enable USB Debugging Mode on Android Devices.
- Make sure your phone is charged to 60% 80% to avoid battery blackout and interruption during this tutorial.
- We recommend you make a backup on your data and media files before the tutorial. You may restore the data and files if necessary.
- How to Completely Backup Android Without Root
- How to Backup Personal Data on Android Device (Contact, Application Data, Wifi Password, APN Settings)
- Backup SMS and Restore on Android Devices
- How to Backup WhatsApp Messages
- (Complete back up for rooted Android Devices)
Reminder: Ensure you make a backup before proceed. Besides that, ensure you meet the requirements before proceed. Contact us if you face problem.
Download
- LG G2 Root Package (ioroot10.zip| 1.63MB) – Source
Instructions
- Download ioroot10.zip to your computer.
- Extract the zip file into a folder.
- Ensure you have enabled USB Debugging and enable “Unknown Sources” in Settings->Security->Unknown Sources on your device.
- Connect your device to computer while it is powered on.
- Driver will be installed automatically when your device connect to computer.
- Within the extracted folder, double click to launch root.bat.
- [Follow screen instructions] Press any key to continue.
- After that, unplug your phone from the PC. Disable USB debugging and re-enable it on your phone.
- Connect your phone to computer again.
- On PC, press any key to continue.
- Complete the process to install SU and SuperUser.
- Reboot your device when the script finish execution and you should have root access gained.
- Download root checker to check your root status.
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