How to Unroot Android

Open a root file manager on your device., Find and press /system/bin/. , Find and delete the file named su., Press /system/xbin/. , Delete the su file here as well. , Find and press /system/app/. , Delete the Superuser.apk file. , Reboot your device.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open a root file manager on your device.

    There are lots of different file managers available on the Play Store that you can use to browse your Android device's root files.

    Popular file managers include Root Browser, ES File Explorer, and X-Plore File Manager.,, You can press and hold on the file and then select "Delete" from the menu that appears.

    There may not be a su file here depending on how you rooted your device. ,,,,, The above method should unroot your device after you reboot.

    You can verify if you are unrooted by downloading and running the Root Checker app from the Play Store.
  2. Step 2: Find and press /system/bin/.

  3. Step 3: Find and delete the file named su.

  4. Step 4: Press /system/xbin/.

  5. Step 5: Delete the su file here as well.

  6. Step 6: Find and press /system/app/.

  7. Step 7: Delete the Superuser.apk file.

  8. Step 8: Reboot your device.

Detailed Guide

There are lots of different file managers available on the Play Store that you can use to browse your Android device's root files.

Popular file managers include Root Browser, ES File Explorer, and X-Plore File Manager.,, You can press and hold on the file and then select "Delete" from the menu that appears.

There may not be a su file here depending on how you rooted your device. ,,,,, The above method should unroot your device after you reboot.

You can verify if you are unrooted by downloading and running the Root Checker app from the Play Store.

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