On your end, there’s just one requirement that you need to checkmark- an unlocked bootloader. As soon as you do so, there is a plentitude of mods to try out. For example, you could flash a custom recovery like TWRP or try out a custom ROM like LineageOS. Likewise, you may even gain administrative privileges by rooting your device via Magisk. This in turn will allow you to try Magisk Modules, Xposed Framework, Substratum Themes, Viper4Android, etc. So without any further ado, let’s get started with the instructions to root your Tecno Spark devices using Magisk patched boot.img. Follow along.
How to Root Tecno Spark Devices via Magisk Patched Boot.img
The below instructions are listed under separate sections for ease of understanding. Make sure to follow in the exact same sequence as mentioned. Droidwin and its members wouldn’t be held responsible in case of a thermonuclear war, your alarm doesn’t wake you up, or if anything happens to your device and data by performing the below steps.
STEP 1: Install Android SDK
First and foremost, you will have to install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC. This is the official ADB and Fastboot binary provided by Google and is the only recommended one. So download it and then extract it to any convenient location on your PC. Doing so will give you the platform-tools folder, which will be used throughout this guide.
STEP 2: Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking on Tecno Spark
Next up, you will also have to enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking on your device. The former will make your device recognizable by the PC in ADB mode. This will then allow you to boot your device to Fastboot Mode. On the other hand, OEM Unlocking is required to carry out the bootloader unlocking process. So head over to Settings > About Phone > Tap on Build Number 7 times > Go back to Settings > System > Advanced > Developer Options > Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking.
STEP 3: Unlock Tecno Spark Bootloader
You will also have to unlock the device’s bootloader. Do keep in mind that doing so will wipe off all the data from your device. So take a complete device backup and then refer to our detailed guide on How to Unlock the Bootloader on Tecno Spark Devices.
STEP 4: Extract Boot.img from Tecno Spark Firmware
You will now have to download the firmware for your Tecno Spark device. Make sure to download the same firmware version that is currently installed onto your device. Once downloaded, extract it to any convenient location on your PC.
Then go to its Firmware folder and you shall see the boot.img file. Transfer this file to your device and then move to the next step to root your Tecno Spark device using Magisk patched boot.img.
STEP5: Patch Stock Boot.img via Magisk
STEP 6: Boot to Fastboot Mode
STEP 7: Disable DM Verity
You will now have to disable DM verity and AVB on your device before you could proceed ahead and root your Tecno Spark device using Magisk patched boot.img.
STEP 8: Flash Magisk Patched Boot.img and Root Tecno Spark
Your device will now reboot to the rooted system and your task stands complete. So with this, we conclude the guide on how to root any Tecno Spark device using Magisk patched boot.img. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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