How to Root Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Navigate to Kingo’s website at http://www.kingoapp.com/.

   If using Mac OS X, skip to method two of this article and root your Android using One Click Root software. ,, All personal data will be erased from your device during the rooting process.,,,, Upon recognizing your device, Kingo will automatically search for and install the necessary updated drivers for your device.,, Kingo will automatically root your device, which may take up to several minutes.
   
   Your Android will be rebooted several times throughout the rooting process.,, After your device reboots, the SuperSU app will display in the app tray, and your device will be officially rooted.
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   Step 2: Select the option to download the Kingo app to your Windows-based computer.

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   Step 3: Double-click on the Kingo installation file

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   Step 4: and follow the on-screen prompts to install Kingo on your computer.

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   Step 5: Back up all personal data on your Android to Google’s server

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   Step 6: your computer

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   Step 7: or to another cloud storage service.

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   Step 8: Tap on “Settings

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   Step 9: ” then tap on “About phone.”

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    Step 10: Tap repeatedly on “Build number” until a pop-up message informs you that you’re now a developer.

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    Step 11: Tap on “Developer options

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    Step 12: ” then place a checkmark next to “USB debugging.” This is required to allow Kingo to root your Android.

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    Step 13: Connect the Android device to your computer using a USB cable.

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    Step 14: Place a checkmark next to “Always allow from this computer” on your Android

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    Step 15: then tap on “OK.”

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    Step 16: Click on “Root” in the Kingo app.

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    Step 17: Click on “Finish” in Kingo when the app informs you rooting has been successful.

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    Step 18: Disconnect your Android from the computer

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    Step 19: then restart your device.

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