How To Root Infinix Hot S2 (X522) and Install TWRP Recovery

A full detailed guide to root Infinix Hot S2 (X522) and Install TWRP Recovery: If you are a Infinix Hot S2 (X522) user and looking for a method to root Infinix Hot S2 (X522), then you are at the right place as a working TWRP recovery is now available for Infinix Hot S2 (X522) and now users can flash TWRP recovery on Infinix Hot S2 (X522) and root it by flashing supersu or magisk via TWRP recovery

Hot S2 is an amazing smartphone as it’s loaded with amazing stuff. It is powered by Mediatek MT6753 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage. The Infinix Hot S2 runs on Android OS v7.0 (Nougat). It comes with a 5.2 inches IPS display with 720 x 1280 px resolution. It runs on Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable battery and it features a 13 MP front and rear camera with LED flash light. This smartphone is a nice budget phone with a lot more capabilities. This smartphone can now be rooted but for root access you need to install TWRP on your smartphone, don’t be worried we will tell you how to do that but before you need to read some information on TWRP and root.

Installing TWRP is an essential step in order to root Infinix Hot S2, as TWRP is the easiest way to install root directories like super user and magisk so we are here to tell you how to install TWRP and Root Infinix Hot S2. This is a step by step guide which will tell you the easiest way to install TWRP and root Infinix Hot S2, but follow this guide correctly without missing any step because missing any step could cause a damage to your handset.

Rooting Infinix Hot S2 (X522) gives you additional benefits like you can install special apps, flash custom ROMs, you can streamline your phone performance and many extra features. The real performance of an Android smartphone can only be unlocked once it is rooted. Rooting your Infinix Hot S2 (X522), lets the user flash different Custom MODs, ROMs, and such stuff onto the device.

Now here we come with a full working guide on how to install TWRP Recovery and Root Infinix Hot S2 (X522). While rooting you have to be very careful and proceed with great caution, anything wrongs you may get your device bricked.

If you want to root your device without PC or Laptop using one click root tools, then you can follow our guide linked below

How To Root Any Android Mobile Without PC or Laptop

If you are new to TWRP recovery and rooting then here we first share some facts about Android rooting.

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What is Rooting An Android Device Mean?

Rooting is the process of gaining full admin control of the Android device.You can use the device to its full potential,‘Rooting’ means giving yourself special privilege or “root permissions” on your phone. It’s similar to running programs as administrators in Windows.

After rooting your device you can install different MODs, kernel, ROMs on your device.You can install latest Android updates (like the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow) On old device by installing third party ROMs like CyanogenMod 13.You can overclock the CPU and GPU of your device to get the best performance.You can hibernate any app you want.You can underclock the CPU to get better battery life.

For more information about Android rooting, check out our detailed post here > What Is Rooting Android Phone? Advantages And Disadvantages

What Is TWRP Recovery and Some of its benefits?

TWRP is a custom recovery for Android.It is the most popular Android custom recovery.It replaces the stock recovery On Android devices.It comes with many extra features compared to the stock recovery.It needs the bootloader to be unlocked.If your bootloader is locked then check out the guide here > How To Unlock Bootloader Of Any Android Using Fastboot.Some devices like Xiaomi and Huawei phones need a unlock code.

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• Users Can Install Custom ROMs, MODs, Kernel via TWRP recovery
• Users can flash system image (.img) file via TWRP recovery.
• You can flash modding zip files
• It is being used to install Xposed Modules
• Easy to Root and Unroot using TWRP Recovery flashable zip SuperSU
• Users can root by flashing magisk via TWRP recovery
• You can create nandroid backup via TWRP
• Can remove all bloatware using TWRP Recovery.
• You can flash Custom Kernel To underclock and overclock.
• You can clean Wipe, Cache, and Data via TWRP recovery.

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WARNING

rootmygalaxy.net will not be held responsible for any kind of damage occurred to your device while following this tutorial. Do it at your own risk.This will void the warranty of your device.

PRE-REQUIREMENTS

• Make sure battery percentage is more than 60%
• Make sure you have installed USB Drives on your PC.
• Install ADB & Fastboot drivers on your computer.Guide Quickest Way To Install Android ADB and Fastboot (with drivers) on Windows or How to Install ADB and Fastboot on Mac or Linux
• Now Enable Developer option.Guide How to Enable Developer Options & USB Debugging on Android
• Create a nandroid backup on your device  How To Create & Restore Nandroid Backup On Android Devices

→ Full Guide to safely root Infinix Hot S2 (X522) and Install TWRP Recovery

The first method you can Install the TWRP recovery then flash the SuperSu or Magisk to ge your device rooted

Guide: Root and Install TWRP Recovery On Infinix Hot S2 (X522)

Step 1: Install TWRP Recovery On Infinix Hot S2 (X522)

The first method you can Install the TWRP recovery then flash the SuperSu or Magisk to get your device rooted

• Check out the Pre-Requirement Section above (Important)
• Make sure your device’s bootloader is unlocked.Check out the link given above to unlock the bootloader if you haven’t done it yet
• First of all, make sure you have followed each and every step mentioned in the pre-requisites section
• After that, you have to download the Download TWRP Recovery and transfer it to your Infinix Hot S2 (X522)
• Once transferred, follow this guide from below to install TWRP recovery on your Infinix Hot S2 (X522). (Same as flashing the stock ROM)

Note: Find the Scatter File from the downloaded TWRP zip file, which you have downloaded. Rename the TWRP (.img) file to recovery.img. Now, on the flash tool interface, navigate and select the scatter file and At this stage, just leave the recovery as ticket/ checked. Now, at the location tab, click on the storage location field of the recovery and search and browse for the custom recovery image file which is device-specific

Download Smart Phone Flash Tool (SP Flash Tool)

How to Flash TWRP With SP Flash Tool

Step 2: Root Infinix Hot S2 (X522)

#1 Using SuperSu To Root Infinix Hot S2 (X522)

• Download the latest SuperSu zip (Download)
• Now follow the given guide to Install SuperSu On your device to get root access

How To Flash SuperSU using TWRP Recovery & Root Any Android device

#2 Using Magisk To Root Infinix Hot S2 (X522)

• Download the latest Magisk
• Now follow the guide to flash magisk via TWRP to get root access on your device.

How To Install Magisk On Android Device [Universal Systemless Interface for Android]

That’s it. Your Infinix Hot S2 (X522) has been rooted successfully. Keep reading roomygalaxy for more news and updates.

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