How to Root Tecno Boom J8 and Install TWRP Recovery [Without Computer]

Tecno Boom J8 was launched few weeks ago (as of the time of publishing) and most Tecno fans have already purchased a copy of the smartphone. Technically, the device is one of the best Tecno devices that feature Android 5.1 lollipop operating system with HiOS. I already detailed the full specs & price of Tecno Boom J8.

Rooting your Tecno Boom J8 device of course comes with lot of benefits. You should know by now that most android hacks and tricks I’ve been publishing recently works mostly on rooted device. That is to say, dark corners of your android device can be tweaked if rooted.

Previously, I detailed you guys on how to change Tecno Boom J8 imei, today, I’ll be your guide on how to root your Tecno Boom J8 device and also install TWRP Recovery which you can use to flash custom roms or any flashable file.

How to Root Tecno Boom J8 without Computer

This time, you won’t need to pass through that usual long process using computer. All you need is the Kingroot app (Latest version) and you’re set.

1.       First enable “unknown source” on your tecno device as you’re download the Kingroot app outside playstore. To enable, go to “Settings” >> “Security” >> and then enable unknown source.

2.       After that, download the Kingroot application from here.

3.       Install the application on your tecno device and then launch.

4.       Make sure that your device is connected to the internet (it won’t take your data, just make sure it’s connected to the internet) and tap the blue button to start rooting process.

5.       Once rooting process is completed, kingroot user would be installed on your device, restart your tecno boom j8 device.

6.       To verify root access, simply download root checker and verify root access.

That’s it on how to root tecno boom j8 device. Next is to install team wins recovery project on your Tecno boom j8 device.

How to install TWRP Recovery on Tecno Boom J8

Remember, your device must be rooted before you can install the twrp app, so if you think you can just install the app without rooting your device, please reconsider.

All you need to do is download TWRP recovery here and install on your device.