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How to root using magisk/gain systemless root For Mediatek devices
Make sure to have enough battery charge on your phone to avoid interruption during the patch installation.
Before performing any modification take backup of your device data.
NB: This guide is strictly for MediaTek powered device. Do not use it on any other device processor like Snapdragon, Spreadtrum kirin and stuff like that
You need PC/Laptop with a micro USB cable to connect.
Make sure that you download all the required files on your PC/Laptop
Required Downloads:
Download ADB and Fastboot files. (Windows/MAC)
Download and Install Android USB Drivers.
Download latest stock ROM for your respective device
Download and Install SP Flash tool on your PC
Disclaimer: We as starlabs will not be responsible for any bricking/damage to your device
How to Extract and Patch Boot image using Magisk?
First of all, download and extract the ROM to your PC.
Attach your device via USB cable and copy only the boot.img file from the extracted folder to your device storage
Launch Magisk Manager. When a popup appears asking to install Magisk, select INSTALL and choose install again.
Tap on “Patch Boot Image File”.
Navigate to internal storage and select your phone’s boot image that you transferred earlier.
Wait for a couple of seconds. Magisk will start patching the boot image.
Once the boot image has been patched, copy the “patched_boot.img” from the internal storage and replace it in the same extracted ROM folder on your PC.
Now you can follow the second step below to flash the patched boot image file.