This root guide is working on Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM N920P Android 5.1.1 Lollipop and Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. It is safe and easiest method for root Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM N920P. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM N920P has Brilliant 5.7 inch screen with HD 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution. For rooting the Note 5 Sprint on android 7.0 the solution is exactly the same just will have to use the files from this tutorial, that is special for your device and also since for this phone the battery cannot be removed will have to follow the Step 7 to be able to get in recovery without turning on your phone. When you should use this tutorial.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5, one of the marvellous creations from the Koreans has gone very much beyond expectations with it's wonderful specs like 5.7 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, 4GB RAM, Octa Core processor, Fingerprint sensors and a lot more. But today rather than going any further into it's hifi specs we will be going to root this beast running on Android 7.0 Nougat firmware using the CF-Auto-Root method.
Please note that this method is compatible on Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Duos SM-N9208, Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920C, Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920G, Samsung Galaxy NOTE 5 SM-N920W8, Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920V (Verizon), Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920T (T-Mobile), Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920S, Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920P (Sprint), Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920L and Samsung Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920K running on Android Nougat 7.0 firmware only.
Once confirmed with the compatible models you need to do some pre-root preparations on your Galaxy Note 5 like backing up contacts and device data. This is because the procedure can even lead to complete data loss on your phone, so it is better to take precaution. Also make sure that you have charged your Galaxy Note 5 to 80% battery capacity at least.
Steps to root Samsung Galaxy Note 5 running on Android Nougat 7.0 firmware using the CF-Auto-Root method
1. If you are sure that you have made all the pre-root preparations correctly it's the turn to download the necessary root files from the below links;
Once the file is downloaded you need to extract it, the extracted contents will be like the one shown in the below screen print.
Root Samsung Note 5 At&t
2. In the next step, you need to enable the 'USB debugging' on your Galaxy Note 5. To enable USB debugging please go to 'Settings-> Developer options'and enable the 'USB debugging' from the 'Developer options' menu. If there is no developer options under the 'Settings' menu please tap on the 'build number' 7 times under 'About device'
The detailed steps to enable USB debugging is explained for Marshmallow firmware below, the procedure is almost same on Nougat.
3. Now please enable 'OEM unlock'. Please check the below article for detailed steps to enable OEM unlock.
4. After 'OEM Unlock' is enabled, please switch off your Note 5 and enter it into the 'Download mode'. To enter into 'Download Mode' please press and hold the 'Power'+'Vol Down'+'Home' buttons until you get a warning screen. Once you get the warning screen please release all the buttons and press 'Vol Up' button to enter into the 'Download mode'.
Kindly check the below 'Download mode' tutorial for Marshmallow firmware, the procedure is almost same for Nougat.
5. In the next step you need to run the 'Odin' application as administrator and have to connect your Galaxy Note 5 using the USB data cable to your PC.
Once done you will get an 'Added' message from 'Odin' application. If you didn't get an 'Added' message from odin then please reinstall the Samsung USB drivers for your device and try again.
6. Now please click the 'AP' button in the Odin app and select the 'tar.md5' file which you have already downloaded and extracted to your PC.
Last but not the least, please press the 'Start' button in the Odin to begin the rooting procedure. Your device will restart once the process is finished..That's it friends you have done it!
Due to extreme bad luck if you have thrown into an endless android bootloop after this procedure please resolve it by following the below given tutorial.
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Please note that rooting will void your warranty (don't worry you can always reinstate warranty by unrooting it), so kindly proceed at your own risk. SamsungSFour.Com will not be liable for any damage caused as a result of executing any of the steps given above.
If you have faced any issues while rooting your Note 5 running on Nougat 7.0, please feel free to post it in the comment section below, don't worry I will help you as fast as I can.
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Why need to root Samsung Note 5?
There are various reasons to root your Samsung Note 5 for Verizon/AT&T/Sprint. After rooting, you can enjoy:
- A whole new world of apps
- Customize like never before
- Performance beyond all limitations
- No more problems with the battery
- Automate everything
- Flash custom ROMs and kernels
- Block advertizing in the apps
- Perform full backups
- Access features from other phones
- Become the master of your universe
At the same time, rooting will void the warranty of Samsung manufacturer. So please proceed if you are OK with it.
How to Root Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Verizon/AT&T/Sprint
Preparation before rooting Galaxy Note 5 Verizon or AT&T, or even others
1. Make sure your phone’s battery is at least 85%;
2. Install a new driver of your Note 5 on your Windows computer;
3. Make a backup of your phone in case of some unpleasant situations;
4. Enable the USB Debugging mode on your phone;
Then apply with a free and safe Android rooting tool. Here introduces iRoot for you, which can one click root your Samsung Galaxy Note
5. You can choose to root with computer or without computer since iRoot has 2 versions for you to use.
Take a look at the step by step guide on the rooting process as below:
Step 1: Download and install iRoot for PC on your Windows computer.
Step 2: Connect your Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to the PC via a USB cable.
Step 3: Open iRoot. Click “Connec” on the interface. iRoot will detect the device automatically.
Step 4: Click “Roo” to start the rooting process.
Step 5: After the successful rooting, your Samsung Galaxy Note 5 will reboot automatically.
If you want to root Samsung Galaxy Note 5 without computer, you can use iRoot APK. And download it first.
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iRoot has 2 versions for you: iRoot for PC and iRoot for Android. And the tutorial is almost the same as above.
If you still have any questions on how to root your Android device, please contact with us freely.