How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Variants on Official Android 5.1.1

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How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Variants on Official Android 5.1.1

Now you can Root your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge variants on Android 5.1.1 Official Update easily.

Follow our guide below to download the update and install it yourself.

Prerequisites:

•This root method tutorial is only for Galaxy S6 Edge.
•Please make sure you only download the root package for your own model number.
•Make sure you back up all your data in your phone before proceeding as a precaution.
•This root method works with Android 5.1.1 firmware and all future Android updates as well.
•Your Galaxy S6 Edge should be on an official firmware by Samsung, not a custom ROM.

How to Root Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Variants On Official Android 5.1.1

Step 1 – Download UniKernel Package for Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge to your computer and place the file on your desktop. This package supports the following Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge variants:

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge G925F
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge G925I
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge G925S
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge G925K
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge G925L
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge G925T
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge G925W8

Step 2 – Download ODIN v3.09 which will help you to root Android 5.1.1 on  Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge.

Step 3 – Switch OFF your phone. Now press and hold the Volume Down + Home buttons together, and then press the Power button till you see a warning screen . Press Volume Up to confirm and proceed to the Download Mode.

Step 4 – Make sure you have your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge USB drivers installed on your computer.

Step 5 – Open ODIN on your computer. Connect your phone to your computer while your phone is in the Download Mode.

Step 6 – If your phone is connected successfully, one of the ID:COM boxes will turn yellow with the COM port number. This step might take some time.

 

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Step 7 – Now select the file that you have to flash/install on your phone. This file will be found on the desktop like mentioned in Step 1.

Click on ‘PDA’ or ‘AP’ and select the file.

Step 8 – In ODIN, check the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options, if not already.

Step 9 – Now click on the Start button in ODIN. Installation process will start and would take a few minutes to complete.

Step 10 – After the installation is completed, your phone will reboot into Recovery Mode automatically and install the root package / files. Your ID:COM box will also turn green.

Step 11 – After you see the home screen, unplug your phone from the computer.

NOTE: Sometimes the device does NOT boot into Recovery Mode automatically (as given in Step 10) and root your device. If that happens, do the entire procedure again.

Your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has now been rooted on Android 5.1.1 official software update. Check for the SuperSU app in your apps list to verify.

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