Pre-Requisite:
- This Recovery is only supported with the Itel S11.
- You should have a working PC/Laptop
- Make sure that you charge your phone for at least 50%.
- Download and install latest drivers your PC/Laptop [All Android USB Drivers]
- Before flashing a custom recovery, you need to unlock the bootloader on any MediaTek device.
- Take a full backup of your device. This includes any photos, videos, messages, contacts etc.
Installing custom recovery and rooting may void your device’s warranty. GetDroidTips will not be responsible for any internal/external damages to the device that may happen while/after following this guide. Please proceed if you know what you’re doing!
Install TWRP Recovery on Itel S11
Now if you have downloaded all the files and crosschecked all the pre-requisites, then we can follow along with the installation steps. We have a total of two methods by which we can install TWRP on Itel S11:
Follow the instructions given down below to install TWRP on your phone (need scatter text file):
Full Guide to install TWRP Recovery on your Phone
How to Install TWRP Recovery on Mediatek using SP Flash tool
Method 2: By ADB fastboot method
You will need to download some additional files to use this method.
Download ADB and Fastboot tool for Windows || For Mac: Click Here
Full Guide to install TWRP Recovery Using ADB command
Watch The Video: Install TWRP Recovery using ADB Fastboot
How to Root Itel S11
If you have successfully installed TWRP recovery in your Itel S11 device then you can proceed further and root your device. By rooting your device, you will get complete control over your device hardware.
You can do pretty remarkable things after rooting such as:
- Underclocking and over cloaking CPU,
- Increase speaker sound etc.
- Access all the hardware controls of your device
- Hack vulnerable wifi
- Increase battery life
- Uninstall Bloatware/ system apps on Itel S11
- Edit and delete system/firmware files etc.
Rooting Any Android Phone will void the brand warranty. But don’t worry as you can un-root your device anytime you want. Now, let us take a look at some of the advantages of rooting an Android Device.
Steps to Root Itel S11
You can root your device either by installing SuperSU or Magisk manager. Both of them work pretty great. We will be guiding for both the installations. Follow all the steps given down below.
Method 1: Rooting via SuperSU
Full Guide to install SuperSU on your phone
Method 2: Rooting via Magisk
Full Guide to install Magisk and Magisk Manager
So this is how you can install TWRP and root your Itel S11 Android smartphone. Please make sure to root only via one method. If you’re having any issue or problems with the guide, then let us know via comments section. We will be happy to help you.