Most importantly, this method will not trip the Safety Net system of Google. Hence you can still use apps like Google Play, Netflix or Pokémon GO after rooting OnePlus 6. Besides, Magisk is a type of system-less root that make changes to the boot partition, instead of modifying system files. Since it does not come across system files directly, it can go undetected by the apps incompatible with root. Moreover, this root method will work on any Android 7 Nougat, Android 8 Oreo, or even Android 9.0 Pie operating system. After root, you can push the software capabilities of your OnePlus 6 to the very limits. Furthermore, you can gain full control as well as the administrative privileges on your phone’s entire system. These privileges are initially locked by the manufacturer. Additionally, after root, you can even flash custom ROM on OnePlus 6. Moreover, you can even do a factory reset, create Nandroid backup, increase internal memory etc. So basically, root gives a complete potential to crossover limitations led by the manufacturer. However, rooting any Android phone will void its warranty. Fortunately, you can regain the warranty by un-rooting your Android phone.
How to Root OnePlus 6 without PC
In this easy steps guide, we’ll root OnePlus 6 A6000, A6003 without using PC. However, before rooting the phone, it is necessary to unlock the bootloader of OnePlus 6. Also, you must install TWRP recovery on OnePlus 6 before moving further. Let’s go to our actual easy steps tutorial on how to root OnePlus 6 enchilada without PC.
Disclaimer
Rooting will void your mobile warranty and/or brick your phone. Hence proceed at your own risk. In case any damage occurs, we won’t be held responsible.
Pre-Requisites
Make sure to charge your device to at least 60%. Enable USB Debugging mode from your device settings. Also, enable OEM unlocking and Advance reboot mode from Developer options. Unlock bootloader of OnePlus 6 before going further. Also, install TWRP recovery on OnePlus 6. Enable Unknown Sources option from settings.
Method 1: SuperSU
At first, we’ll use TWRP recovery and flash the SuperSU.zip file to gain root access.
Downloads
SuperSU.zip
Steps to Root OnePlus 6
Copy this zip file on your mobile internal storage. Or you can directly download the zip file on your mobile. Power off OnePlus 6 and boot it into TWRP recovery mode. For that, press and hold the Volume up + Power button simultaneously until TWRP mode appears. Leave both the keys now. If you are not able to boot into recovery, use the Reboot Recovery app from Google Play Store. As soon as you boot into TWRP, click on the Install option from the main menu. All the files present on your mobile storage will appear on the screen. Navigate to the SuperSU.zip file which you’ve copied earlier and select it. On the next screen, swipe in the right direction to start the OnePlus 6 root process. As soon as the flashing completes, a successful message will appear. Finally! This is how you can root OnePlus 6 using SuperSU and TWRP recovery. To confirm whether your phone is successfully rooted or not, use the Root Checker app from Google Play Store.
Method 2: Magisk
In this method, we’ll root using the Magisk file. Let’s get straight into it.
Downloads
Magisk.zip
Steps to Root OnePlus 6
Copy this file on your mobile storage. Or you can directly download the zip file on your mobile. Similar to Method 1, reboot OnePlus 6 into TWRP recovery mode. If you are not able to boot into recovery, use the Recovery Reboot app from Google Play Store. Tap on the Install button present on the TWRP main menu. Then select the downloaded Magisk.zip file which you’ve copied earlier. Now, just swipe in the right direction to start the One Plus 6 root process. The root OnePlus 6 process will last for a few minutes. Upon completion, a successful message will appear. To restart your phone, click on Reboot System option.
Conclusion
Finally! This is how you can root OnePlus 6 on Android 9 Pie using TWRP recovery. After rooting OnePlus 6 A6000, A6003, you are free to flash custom ROM on OnePlus 6, install custom mods, kernels, etc. For any problem, suggestion or issues, use the comments box below. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email.
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