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For individuals who own Android-based cell phone, they're going to be knowledgeable about the rooting method. It's the approach to build a full access to your Android system. By executing this approach, the features as well as the overall performances of Android mobile phone may be personalized and also improved as well. Even though this process is not strongly suggested, but there are plenty of customers interested in the rooting activity as they can install 3rd party programs (rather than Android Market), modify the overall look, overclock the processor chip, set up custom flash ROM, wired tethering, wireless tethering, and also remove the crap-ware. Listed here are the materials regarding how to root Android handsets by using Universal AndRoot program. Prior to we start with the 1st step concerning how to root Android device, it is far better for you to know about the app first. Universal AndRoot is amongst the fantastic rooting tools for Android since it is famous for its effectiveness as well as for the capacity to maintain the assurance from being avoided. It can perform the rooting process for several OS versions such as Cupcake (1.5) Donuts (1.6), Eclair (2.1), Froyo (2.2) along with Gingerbread (2.3). For the knowledge, this is the listing of mobile phones that can be properly rooted by making use of Universal AndRoot. These devices comprise of Google Nexus One, Google G1, HTC Hero, Magic, Tattoo, Dell Streak, Motorola Milestone, Motorola Droid, Sony Ericsson X10, X10 Mini, X10 Mini Pro, Acer Liquid, Acer beTouch E400, Samsung Galaxy Beam, Samsung galaxy 5, Vibo A688, Lenovo Lephone, LG Optimus GT540 plus Gigabyte GSmart G1305. The operation of rooting Android by making use of Universal AndRoot is very simple. The very first thing just before performing the approach, you ought to download the program first. When you have downloaded this program, store the file in your microSD card. The file possesses the extension of .apk and then yo u have to set it up on your handset. When the installing process is finished properly, you are able to root the smartphone by launching the application and after that click 'Go Root'. There will be other options including 'Unroot', but you don't have to choose it. When the rooting activity has completed, you'll be able to personalize and also increase the performance of your cell phone. Also, there's another quick procedure to root Android phone which is by utilizing the SuperOneClick software. This is the cost-free software that you can download from the internet. This runs using either Windows or Linux operating system. There are a few things you need to prepare just before executing the rooting activity which include Microsoft Framework 2.0 or better (for the personal computer), USB driver of your Android device, and also the requirement to switch the phone to 'USB Debugging mode'. After you download the application, do the installation on your PC and after that open the program. And then connect the device to PC but keep in mind that you don't need to mount the memory card. Click the 'Root' option and after that wait for the rooting process until it has completed. The message 'Root files have been installed!' will appear whenever the rooting has been appropriately executed. There are actually aspects to consider before you decide to root your handset like the necessities of storing the whole data first and also the knowledge about the risk of performing this operation. But as a whole, the author wishes that the post will show the comprehensive knowledge about how to root Android without damaging the phone as well as voiding its guarantee.