How to install TWRP and Root DOOGEE X5 MAX PRO

How to install TWRP and Root DOOGEE X5 MAX PRO. Guide on how to install TWRP Recovery using SP Flash Tool and get ROOT access with SuperSu on DOOGEE X5 MAX PRO, to get the most out of it and to access options that are not available if you don’t have root access.

Getting root on the phone, or rooting this terminal, means allowing the user to have elevated privileges with the objective of overcoming the limitations imposed by the manufacturer of the device (as part of the hardware) or the operator that is offering the device.

Previous steps and recommendations before continuing with the guide on How to install TWRP and Root DOOGEE X5 MAX PRO

⇒ Previous steps and recommendations, before Rooting Android.

  • Activate the USB debugging option, from: Settings-> All-> About phone-> Build number. Then click 5-7 times on the build number, until a message announces that we are already a developer. Next, in Settings -> Development Options we activate USB Debugging. Also activate Allow OEM Unlock, if this option is available.
  • Install DOOGEE USB Drivers on the PC, so that we can connect the device with the computer correctly.
  • To be on the safe side and in case something goes wrong, before continuing with the guide on How to install TWRP and Root DOOGEE X5 MAX PRO, make a backup of all data personals, applications, settings, photos, music from the internal sdcard.

Related to topic: lock bootloader using fastboot on Android

Files needed to continue with the guide on How to install TWRP and Root DOOGEE X5 MAX PRO

Read before: warning about modifying the operating system on an android device

How to install TWRP and Root DOOGEE X5 MAX PRO

Step 1: Once the SP FlashTool file is unzipped, run flash_tool.exe and in the window that appears click scatter-loading. Place MT6737M_Android_scatter.txt you will find it in the file TWRP + Root-doogeex5-x5pro-x5-max-pro.zip ⇒ X5 Max Pro

sp-flash-tool

Step 2: Next, check if it is not checked and leave only the recovery line checked. Then double click on the location field and browse for the custom recovery image file recovery.img you will find it in the file TWRP + Root-doogeex5-x5pro-x5-max-pro.zip ⇒ X5 Max Pro

Step 3: Click Download in the Flash Tool window and then connect the turned off phone with the PC using the USB cable.

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Step 4: Now that the custom recovery has been installed, disconnect and remove the USB cable. Turn off your phone. Then go into recovery mode.

Step 5: In the TWRP menu click install, find and place the file SuperSU-v2.82.zip. Then swipe to confirm. Restart the device.

Don’t forget to backup EFS partition and also create Nandroid backup. That’s it. This is the guide on How to install TWRP and Root DOOGEE X5 MAX PRO