How to root the Honor 8A

Root your Honor 8A can be truly practical for a multitude of reasons. Indeed, whenever you need to customize the settings or if you desire to increase the performance of your telephone, you must root your Honor 8A. So we will see first, what is the root of a mobile. In a further step, we will see why it may be beneficial to root your Honor 8A. In a third step, we will talk about the subject of security by looking strongly at the dangers that a root can trigger a telephone. At last, we will finish this article by the technique and the steps to follow to root your device.root-Honor-8A

Root the Honor 8A, what it means?

Root is a process that removes user rights from your Honor 8A. Thus, the root of the Android operating system makes it possible to become a superuser and so have more rights on the telephone. Switching to superuser with root allows you to access the system files of your Honor 8A, something that was unrealistic with normal user rights. If you’re wondering why Android phones are not root-based, it’s mainly because it would bring about security problems at the OS level.

Why root a Honor 8A

There are more than a few good motives to root Honor 8A and they are quite many. For the most significant, here is a small list of what you can do once your Honor 8A is rooted:

  • Remove applications that are originally on your phone and therefore free up some space for storage.
  • Personalize all types of settings
  • Boost telephone performance
  • Make full backups of your device
  • Find erased files
  • Have an Android system customize with custom ROM

Small warning: in some cases people confuse root and reset a telephone. Whenever the difference is not obvious to you, we invite you to consult our guide to factory reset on Honor 8A, to ensure that it is the root that interests you.

Precautions before rooting your Honor 8A

First of all, be informed that rooting your Android device would not eliminate your Honor 8A’s warranty, whether you are in UK or Europe. So do not worry about that. However, it is essential to understand that the root triggers the modifications of files crucial for the good operation of your Honor 8A. So ensure you know what you are doing before you get started. We suggest you to get a tutorial especially written for your Honor 8A.

How to root Honor 8A

What conditions must be fulfilled before you root your telephone

Before you start the procedure, you must ensure a number of things. Actually, you must first load your telephone and make certain that it is charged more than 75%. You should then download the programs and program that will enable you to root your Honor 8A. Depending on the model of your telephone, it will be necessary to look at which software is necessary. Whenever you do not know how to install an app, you should see the article on install apps on Honor 8A. We present below 2 apps that are compatible with most models. You can nonetheless verify if the Honor 8A is supported by the application by browsing the compatible devices page.

Root the Honor 8A simply with Towelroot

Towelroot is a program that will enable you to root your Honor 8A very easily. It functions normally on all Android cell phones and should therefore work for the Honor 8A. This program uses a flaw of Android which allows to root the device. To install it, nothing more straightforward, you just need to download and install it on the Honor 8A. It is only necessary to validate that you have authorized the installation of unknown source application on your device. Then you basically follow the process which is rather simple. If you are lost, you will easily get guides that detail the steps.

Root the Honor 8A simply with Kingo Root

In the same way as Towelroot, Kingo Root is as well an application that permits the root of your Honor 8A. With this program, you have the option of running root directly on the telephone or from your computer. It’s your choice to see what you prefer. The procedure is identical to Towelroot and there are also many guides with this program.

Root the Honor 8A with other applications

There are some other commercial apps that allow to root your Android phone. We have not tested them, nevertheless you can always try them if the first 2 methods that we have proposed do not function.