CF-Auto-Root

Samsung smartphones can often come with two ways to get root access. Having root access means you can install any of the root apps that are available online—and there are thousands of them. A root app is simply an app […]

You need to grant yourselves the access to the root user account on the Samsung Galaxy A7 smartphone if you are ever going to own the device truly. It does not make much sense to buy a device if you […]

The root user account is something that always exists within the Android operating system that is running on the Samsung Galaxy A7 smartphone. The problem for people who want to be using it is that it has been intentionally locked […]

Android started getting popular when people found out that it was an operating system that runs on heaps of cheaper phones that people could buy instead of paying so much money for an iPhone from the fruit company. While that […]

Mobile operating systems opened up a new world of installing applications in ways that we had never seen before from a desktop environment. You might not know it, but a desktop computer runs apps too, but we always just called […]

Mobile operating systems opened up a new world of installing applications in ways that we had never seen before from a desktop environment. You might not know it, but a desktop computer runs apps too, but we always just called […]

Most of us had experience with computers well before we had experience with smartphones since smartphones have only been around since 2007 and the Android operating system did not get popular until at least a couple of years after that. […]

Most operating systems share many common traits, but they are often disguised with different words. For example, just about every operating system we can think of allows someone to be in control over what is installed and what is uninstalled. […]

Becoming the root user on the Samsung Galaxy J3 smartphone is important if you want to be in control of the device truly. Without access to the root user account, you are not the administrator, and you are using an […]

Samsung smartphones often have two ways to get root access but not always. If you ever get the chance to choose between the two methods that are sometimes available, you will be deciding between installing a one-click rooting tool like […]

For many people who love to customize their mobile devices, Chainfire is a household name and rightfully so. While finding out how to root your Samsung Galaxy J5 smartphone might prove challenging, Chainfire’s combination of the CF-Auto-Root tool and the […]

Many people think that rooting the Samsung Galaxy J5 smartphone is part of what is required to install custom ROMs or custom kernels on it but in fact it is not. Root access only becomes relevant for either of those […]

We all know that applications are the cornerstone of our mobile operating systems regardless of what it is. Android is only popular because it has a great App Store; iOS is only popular because of the App Store and Windows […]

If you know computers but have never used a Linux distribution then you still might not have heard about the root user account that exists. The root user account is set up when you first set up the computer, and […]

Linux computers are known as computers that are complicated and not easy to learn. They take time, practice, patience and intelligence before you will master them. Most people aren’t good enough to do much with Linux until many years have […]

Linux is one of the more compelling operating systems you can run on a computer because of its complexity and the chance to pick and choose between a great many distributions. It draws in many geeks with its charm—and the […]

If you are using one of the Linux distributions from a desktop environment, then chances are you already know about the root user account. The root user on Linux is the person who sets up the computer for the first […]

Root is the account that is available on Linux operating system that has access to all of the commands and files on Linux. By default, the root user account is typically assigned to the first person to set up the […]

You need to get in control of the root user account that exists on Android if you are going to use the device with the full administrative permissions. The Android operating system runs on the Linux kernel. Most versions of […]

Linux and all UNIX-like operating systems come with necessary access permissions for each object. Having different access permissions play a key role in security, so no one person has access to a level of permissions that they do not need […]

In the Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-P550’s world, you can’t do much without any apps. Apps make the mobile operating system usable and allow you to manage your life, your device, play games and give the operating system additional features […]

Root privileges are what we call the powers behind the root user account. It is considered a privilege to be able to modify the things the person in control of the root user account can modify because not all accounts […]

When thinking about an operating system that runs on computers, none come with more heritage that Apple Macintosh OS. If you were a school kid in the early 90’s, you would have seen a Mac computer out in the hallway; […]

The root access on Android is referring to the root user account that is always blocked off by default. Anyone who knows Linux distributions and has set up one of them for the first time will already know all about […]

The Android operating system that runs on the Samsung smartphones and tablets is renowned for being the most popular operating system in the world and extremely customizable. There is a paradox there already: the Android operating system comes to you […]

The root user accounts are something that has a long history in UNIX-like operating systems. The root user account has always been a big part of UNIX due to they were designed to be multi-user systems and not personal computers […]

The original UNIX operating system that the likes of Linux and other UNIX-based operating systems are based on was designed as a multi-user system. At that time a personal computer did not yet exist, and every user that was on […]

Root is referring to the name of the account that most Linux kernels have as a part of the operating system. The desktop versions of Linux commonly known as distributions give the root user account to the first person who […]

When a person uses Android with root privileges, they are using the root user account. The root user account is nothing new to Android; it always exists in Linux and the Android operating system is based on the same Linux […]

There are plenty of Linux distributions out there that are available for you to run in a desktop environment. One of them that most people have heard of is the Ubuntu. In Ubuntu and most of the Linux versions of […]