Here in this guide, we will be sharing an in-depth guide to root Blu Advance L4. Here we will be using magisk manager and boot.img to get Blu Advance L4 rooted. The process is very simple but make sure to follow each step carefully without skipping any.
Blu Advance L4 comes equipped with a 4-inch IPS display with a screen resolution of 480 x 800 Pixels. Powering the device is a MediaTek MediaTek MT6580 Processor coupled with 512 MB of RAM and 8 GB onboard storage which can be expanded up to 64 GB via microSD card.
The Blu Advance L4 sports a 5MP camera with LED dual-tone flash on the rear side and an 5MP front camera. The device houses 1300 mAh Lithium-Polymer battery which is Non-Removable. The device has all the important connectivity options as well as the sensors.
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Important Note: Without TWRP, you can’t flash the root files like Magisk. Now we have to manually modify the stock boot image by patch to get root access on the device
How To Root Blu Advance L4 With Magisk Manager
#1 Unlock the bootloader
- First, unlock the bootloader of your device, guide: How To Unlock Bootloader Of Any Android Using Fastboot Commands
For more information about Android rooting, check out our detailed post here > What Is Rooting Android Phone? Advantages And Disadvantages
#2 Download stock boot image
- Download Stock ROM > Download
Download the boot file according to your device. Once downloaded, unzip the file and open it, look for a .zip file. Open that file too, now you will see a file named boot.img (This is the official stock image or firmware)
#3 Patch boot image
- Move the boot.img to your device’s internal storage.
- Download & install the latest Magisk Manager on your device
- Open magisk manager, On the main screen, select Install > Install > Patch Boot Image File
- Now select the boot image (boot.img). Magisk will start to patch the boot image.
- After completion, the file will be saved as “magisk_patched.img” in your Downloads folder
#4 Finally, Root Blu Advance L4
Note: If you have MediaTek powered device you can follow this guide to flash the patched boot.img > How to Install MediaTek Stock ROMs With SP Flash Tool (MTK Android Smartphones)
- Connect your device to PC and transfer the “magisk_patched.img” file from your phone’s download section to the platform-tools folder on your PC
Download and Install Latest ADB and Fastboot SDK Platform-Tools (2019)
- Now issue the following command to boot your device to bootloader mode (Make sure your device is connected to the PC)
adb reboot bootoader
- Now issue the command given below to Flash the patched boot image
fastboot flash boot magisk_patched.img
- For devices with A/B partition system, use the below commands:
fastboot flash boot_a patched_boot.img fastboot flash boot_b patched_boot.img
Done !!! Just reboot your device. Your device should be rooted now.