How To Root LG G Pro Android 4.4 Kit Kat

LG G Pro finally joins the party of KitKat last month. For those who have upgraded to KitKat, you must be surprise of the improvement on the battery, smoothness and beautiful UI. It is a great move from LG to support old model with latest firmware and ensure the users’ satisfactory with their product. Running KitKat firmware is not a bad idea as LG G Pro with the Snapdragon 600 is still performing extraordinary well without any laggy. However, you are looking forward to even more improvement to be made on LG G Pro, root is a necessary step for you.

Thanks to George, LG G Pro running KitKat can be rooted now. With a simple apk file installation, your LG G Pro is now unleashed for greater enhancement in term of battery life, smoothness and open-wide customization. Without further ado, follow the step below to root LG G Pro on Android 4.4.2 Kit Kat.

How To Root LG G Pro on Android 4.4.2 Kit Kat

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,SamsungLGSonyMotorola). Use this guide on your own risk, contact us for help if you face problem.

Pre-requisites & Requirements

  1. LG G Pro running Android 4.4.2 (Ensure correct device model and firmware; Check device model – Go to Settings -> About Device -> Model Number)
  2. Windows-based computer or laptop
  3. Download LG G Pro USB driver for Windows and install in your computer. (Installation guide)
  4. Connect device to computer with USB cable to complete installation.
  5. Skip this step if you have installed the USB driver.
  6. Enable USB Debugging on your device. How to Enable USB Debugging Mode on Android Devices.
  7. Make sure your phone is charged to 60% 80% to avoid battery blackout and interruption during this tutorial.
  8. We recommend you make a backup on your data and media files before the tutorial. You may restore the data and files if necessary.

Reminder: If you are first timer and Nexus 5 with bootloader locked, you need to make a full backup else you will lose all data. Ensure you meet the requirements before proceed. Contact us if you face problem.

Download

  1. Towelroot (tr.apk) - Source

Instructions:

  1. Download tr.apk in your phone.
  2. You must allow the installation of 3rd party application in your phone. Go to Setting -> Security -> Unknown sources.
  3. Go to Download folder and install tr.apk.
  4. Open Towelroot app, you can find it in the menu.
  5. Click on the “make it rain”
  6. Now, your phone will be rooted.
  7. To check whether you have root access, download root checker below to test.
Root Checker on Playboard Best Android Games and Apps (Playboard) |

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A 17 years old young tech enthusiast who loves Android and smartphone. He love to learn and share Android latest technologies to public users. He likes to play around with custom ROM flashing, customize theme, system tweaking and discussion with other developers on Android development. Now, he owns Galaxy S3, LG Optimus L5, Sony Xperia Z and pre-owned Sony Xperia P, HTC One X, LG Optimus G.

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