How To Root Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1

Guide: Root Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 (European Galaxy S5)

This step by step guide will help you to Safely Root European Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 Official Firmware.You can root Galaxy S5 G900F by using Chainfire’s CF-Auto-Root tool.Don’t worry we are here to guide you.Follow the Steps to Root Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 by CF-Auto-Root tool.

The great news is that now Chainfire’s CF-auto root file is available for European Galaxy S5 running Android 6.0.1 official Marshmallow firmware.First, you have to download the CF root file then you can Flash it via Odin Flash tool to safely Root Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1

Warning: rootmygalaxy.net will not be held responsible for any kind of damage occurred to your Galaxy S5 G900F while following this tutorial.Do it at your own risk.

 

DEVICE THAT IS SUPPORTED

  • This is only for European Galaxy S5 G900F On Android 6.0.1 Official Marshmallow Firmware
  • Check your model number don’t try this method on different variants

Follow the guide below to Root Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1

PRE-REQUIREMENTS

  • Make sure your device has more than 40% battery
  • Device Must be running on Marshmallow official firmware
  • First download Galaxy USB drivers on your computer, then enable USB debugging on your Galaxy S5 G900F smartphone, go to settings >> developers option. If developer’s option isn’t visible on your galaxy device, simply go about phone under settings and scroll down to build number, then tap build number to 7 times to make developers option visible.

DOWNLOADS

[icon name=”hand-o-right” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Download CF Auto Root File For Galaxy S5 G900F

How To Root Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1

Step By Step Guide

Guide to Root Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1

  • Download CF auto root file from the download section above.
  • Now Extract the CF root package file which you have downloaded
  • Boot your device into download mode then connect it to your computer
  • Now Open Odin executable file and launch the Odin tool (Make sure your device is detected by Odin tool)
  • Next, Click On the “AP” button from the main menu of Odin and upload the rooting file
  • Now just click “start” without playing with other settings
  • Once you see green pass message, reboot your device
  • Done!!!! Now you have successfully rooted your Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F On Android Marshmallow 6.0.1

If you have any question related to this post, feel free to leave that in the comment section

Source: Chainfire

Dibyashree Sharma
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Dibyashree Sharma graduated in Computer Science from NIT Rourkela. For the past eight years, she has been blogging about Android, which she is really passionate about. She has built a good reputation as a reliable source. Away from the digital sphere, Dibyashree enjoys playing tennis, a sport she is as passionate about as she is about technology.

Comments (17)

  1. Avatar of potpot
    potpot

    hello

    is this will work on my s5 rooted 4.4.2 firmware?? also rooted using cf auto root..
    thanks.

    it will not delete my files??

    Reply
    • Avatar of Dibyajyot
      Dibyajyot

      No only for 6.0.1

      Reply
      • Avatar of potpot
        potpot

        Then can u help me upgrde my 4.4 to marshmallow???

        Reply
        • Avatar of Dibyajyot
          Dibyajyot

          Download the firmware then flash it via Odin Flash tool

          Reply
          • Avatar of potpot
            potpot

            Can u provide link for update for g900f ??also this will not delete my files right? . Thank you in advance…

  2. Avatar of Eli
    Eli

    Thanks a lot, everything worked just fine 🙂

    Reply
    • Avatar of Dibyajyot
      Dibyajyot

      That’s great

      Reply
  3. Avatar of Wolf
    Wolf

    Hi,
    does it work with the new saftypatch (1. August ) and
    is it posible to “delete ” the root ?

    Reply
  4. Avatar of Tony Scott
    Tony Scott

    This is killing me – it doesn’t work. Nothing I have tried works. Samsung have won.

    Reply
    • Avatar of Govno Usrano
      Govno Usrano

      Try this, This is for SM-G900F version. You can find CF for your model on CF main site. Hope it helps.

      Reply
      • Avatar of Tony Scott
        Tony Scott

        Here’s what I have:
        SM-G900F
        6.0.1
        Android security patch level 1 February 2017
        Baseband version G900FXXS1CQAV
        Build number MMB29M.G900FXXS1CQAV

        Nothing I have tried so far seems to work – I always get FAIL message in ODIN

        Reply
      • Avatar of Tony Scott
        Tony Scott

        I finally cracked it!!!
        I flashed a random CF then performed the root
        Bingo! I now have a rooted S5
        Thanks for all your help

        Reply
        • Avatar of Govno Usrano
          Govno Usrano

          :-). From 3 cf for 900f one will work:-). You just need try few times( i had to that)

          Reply
  5. Avatar of 13212312312
    13212312312

    This will delete my files?

    Reply
  6. Avatar of djole
    djole

    Not wotking. Fail
    several times.

    Reply
  7. Avatar of Ningyo
    Ningyo

    Worked for me! Thank you so much!! ♥

    Reply
  8. Avatar of Traffic Rain
    Traffic Rain

    Thank u so much man! it worked correctly

    Reply

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