How to Root HTC Desire 820

How to Root HTC Desire 820 

HTC Desire 820 is a good quality Android smartphone released in September 2014. The device comes with a 5.5 inch LCD touchscreen display, which is powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core processor along with a 2 GB RAM and it runs on Android 4.4.2 KitKat operating system. The highlight of this device is its primary camera, which with 13 mega pixel lens can help you to take full HD pictures and videos easily.In today’s rooting guide we show you how to root HTC Desire 820.

Note:-

• This guide is for HTC Desire 820 and its variants only.
• I am not responsible for your warranty loss or device not functioning properly.

Guide on How to Root HTC Desire 820 Easily

Before you proceed any further make sure to charge your device above 40%, though we recommend a full charged device before rooting.

Step 1: Backup your Device

Backup is mandatory as this will wipe most of internal data. Backup is always recommended. Below is guide on how to backup most of your data.

Backup your Android Device.

Step 2: Downloads the following files

Here’s link to download  TWRP Recovery and SuperSu

Step 3: Enable USB Debugging 

Enable USB Debugging mode in your smartphone. To do so, first you will need to enable Developer options by following this path: Settings -> About Phone (tap on the build number for 5-7 times to enable Developer options). Once done, enable USB Debugging by following this path: Settings -> Developer Options -> USB Debugging (tap on it to enable this function)

Step 4: Unlock Bootloader

We have prepared a step by step easy to follow guide on how to unlock bootloader. This step in mandatory so you need to visit the unlocked bootloader page provided below.

How to Unlock Bootloader of HTC Devices   Click Here

Step 5: Transfer the downloaded SuperSU

Transfer the downloaded SuperSU.zip to root of device memory after downloading and the proceed to next step.

Step 6: Reboot to Fastboot mode and Flash Recovery

If device is on press Volume Down and Power Key together for about 10seconds and device will turn off. At this point leave power key but keep holding volume down and you will enter to fastboot mode.

Connect Phone to PC using data cable. Extract files from Recovery.zip in one location and simply click on flash-recovery.bat.  It will start pushing TWRP to your device and within few seconds it will show as finished.

Disconnect phone and using volume keys select recovery option and reboot to recovery and install SuperSu by selecting Install zip > and selecting supersu.zip transferred in first step to obtain root privilege.

After successfully flashing the SuperSU reboot to system and congratulation now you have proper root access.

Verify Root Access

To verify root access by installing the Root Check from   Play Store.

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