Here you will find the Step-by-Step Guide On How To Root Galaxy Grand 2. Before proceeding further, Let me Warn you that if you Gets stuck in bootloop, after the installation(Possibilities are almost Zero), Here is the Process to get out of it.
Contents
Root Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7102) with Pre-Rooted Android 4.3 Stock Firmware
- GENNXT Pre-Rooted Stock ROM v1.2 for Galaxy Grand 2 for Galaxy Grand 2 to your computer and extract the zip file.
- Download Odin.
- Turn off your Phone and Turn it On While Pressing, Power + Volume Down + Home button until you seesome text on-screen, Press Volume Up to continue.
- Make Sure that the USB drivers are installed.
- Open Odin in Computer and connect your device to PC, while it is in the Download mode.
- If your Phone is successfully connected to PC, the Odin port will turn Yellow with COM port number.
- Now Click on PDA and select the File ‘GenNxt_PreRooted_SMG7102Grand2_BalliBoxer.zip file.’ or the one who has the biggest size.
- In Odin, Check Auto reboot Option.
- Now Click the start button and wait for the process to complete.
- After the installation is complete you device will restart and once you see the Home Screen and get the “Pass” Message on Odin, unplug the cable.
If You See “Fail” Instead Of “Pass”.
By Any Chance if you see Fail Message instead of Pass, Odin haven’t Rooted your device but Recovery has been installed. Go to Recovery HOW? Take out the Battery, Put it back after 3-4 seconds, Press and Hole Power + Volume Up + Home button until you are in Recovery mode. The rest of the process will automatically start there and Super SU will install on your device.
That’s it your Galaxy Grand 2 SM-G7102 has been Rooted On Android 4.3 Jelly Bean . Download any Root Checker app or See Super SU in app Drawer to Verify root access.
I tried and followed exactly the steps listed but i got “Fail” I took out the Battery, Put it back after 10 seconds, Press and Held Power + Volume Up + Home BUT i did not get to the Recovery. Instead i got Error “Firmware upgrade encountered an issue. Please select recovery mode in kies and try again”
The phone won’t but. everything is stuck on the error ,. Initialization on Kies didn’t work.
I just bought this phone less than a week. 🙁 what do i do 🙁
..currently looking for an official ROM
@stellafrince:disqus here you go: https://techbeasts.com/2013/10/12/how-to-install-stock-firmware-on-samsung-android-smartphones/
same problem i faced..
and got replacement of motherboard of Grand 2
@disqus_leVUuSzoJV:disqus try re-installing whatsapp and viber.
Thanks for replying,
Dear friend I done this 2 -4 times .
But my problem not solve.
plz share if u have any idea.
Thanks