Questions tagged [magisk]
For questions specific to the Magisk systemless interface and its GUI application, Magisk Manager
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Is it possible to get finer volume control on a rooted Lenovo M8 tab (HTC Sense UI)?
There's a popular mod to get finer volume control on a device by adding the property ro.config.media_vol_steps to /system/etc/prop.default (android 10) and assigning your prefered steps value, ie '= ...
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Is there any way to force apps to use internal memory only on rooted Android device?
I have OnePlus 5T 8GB RAM + 128GB internal storage. 100GB free space is available on phone. I rooted the device.
Now, I am facing a problem regarding installing apps from Google Play Store. When I try ...
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Phone stuck in fastboot mode
I've rooted my OnePlus 6 yesterday. To do so, I followed this guide:
Root Your OnePlus 6 with Magisk — A Beginner's Guide
TWRP version: 3.5.1_9-0
Magisk version: 22.0
I also installed the Magisk app ...
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Overcoming softlock when creating /system/xbin on Android 9
Hoo roo,
Installing Linux Deploy (Linux chroot with root) on Android 9 requires that you install a custom version of busybox. However, due to system-as-root limitations on Android 9, you can encounter ...
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TWRP crashes when trying to wipe/install anything on Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus(a6020a46) and reboots to system
I rooted my Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus, installed Magisk,Arrow OS ver 10, opengapps pico and it was all going very well until I applied the recent update of Arrow OS with 5 Mar 2021 patch.
I downloaded the ...
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Magisk manager not detecting magisk installation
Device: itel A11, Android 6
Before the installation of magisk v22, my magisk installation was working fine, so I updated the magisk through direct installation and rebooted my phone but magisk ...
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Is it possible to change the Android ID with root access? (On Android 10) [duplicate]
I have an Android 10 phone (Motorola Moto G9 Play) and I want to change the Android ID (I think that's what apps use to identify you sometimes).
I have a cell phone with: ROOT + Magisk + EdXposed
I ...
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Is there a way to root a Samsung Galaxy S4 running LineageOS 17.1?
Following the "Samsung (System-as-root)"* instructions, I cannot get Magisk to patch lineage-17.1-20210304-nightly-jfltexx-signed.zip for a Samsung Galaxy S4 (SGH-M919). Magisk throws an &...
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Non-root user in rooted Android phone?
In my Arch Linux setup(and most others), the default user is non-root. Any admin work needs access to root account which is given temporarily with a password(generally using programs like sudo and ...
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Turn off “Unfortunately [app] has stopped” popup
I'm wondering if it's possible to disable this popup. I've an old phone that I use rarely where I uninstalled some critical apps, that I don't use. Phone works flawlessly apart from constant popups. ...
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Why is Android rooting not as fragmented as iOS jailbreaking?
For Android rooting these days, it appears that Magisk is dominant, though there are some alternatives mostly for older versions of Android, e.g., CF-Auto-Root.
However, in iOS, there appear to be ...
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How to fake a 4G connection?
I need to find a way to mock 3g/4g, so applications think they are connected via data(3g/4g). But in reality, I am connected to wifi.
My device is running Android 9 (Pie) with Magisk & EdXposed.
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“can't login on a rooted device” and banking apps not working on rooted devices with MagiskHide+SafetyNet on
Samsung S9 Plus
Lineage OS 17.1 with /data encrypted
GApps pico
Magisk + Magisk Manager + MagiskHide with SafetyNet on => basicintegrity=OK + ctsProfile=OK + evalType=OK (blueish screen)
Several ...
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Stuck in twrp after trying to root Samsung A7(2018)
I tried to root my samsung A7 yesterday, I flashed twrp with odin and when I try to install magisk it says "Zip file is corrupt",
I don't have any OS now and I'm left with only twrp.
I ...
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Bootloader is unlocked, fastboot returns ''FAILED (Remote: Verify state locked)
I am trying to root my Vivo V11 with Android 10. The bootloader is unlocked. It says so in the dev settings, and I have to go through the warning prompt every time I reboot my device. When I run the ...
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Pixel 5 bootloop after flashing patched magisk boot image
I was running Magisk on Android 11 on my Google Pixel 5.
I installed it using a patched boot image from 11.0.0 (RD1A.200810.021.A1, Oct 2020, EU carriers).
Today Android 11 prompted me with an update, ...
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Magisk manager doesn't show any modules
Android 11, Pixel 4a
I did something obviously stupid (and worse, don't remember what) and ended up in a situation that Magisk manager wouldn't respond, in the sense it wouldn't show any modules. I ...
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Busybox is not detected even when it has been installed
The Debloater module module of Magisk tells me that Busybox isn't detected:
root@android:/data/adb # debloat
debloat
! Busybox not detected
Please install one (@osm0sis' busybox recommended)
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Can't remove bloatware after rooted
After my phone is rooted (confirmed by Advanced Root Checker*) using this tutorial, I can't remove bloatware. Normally this can be done by System app remover pro, but now the removal keeps failing. Do ...
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Why are all of my app's user/owner ID changing on reboot?
Very good with android and coding and such. But one thing I have an issue with that I cannot seem to isolate is:
When I root my S10 5G: (Process as follows: Flash TWRP/VBMeta, Install Magisk with TWRP,...
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How do you root a device with Magisk when it doesn't have a custom recovery
This is a self answered question to address the subject of title.
With a recovery in place, rooting with Magisk is straightforward,it gets a tad difficult when you don't have a recovery.This was ...
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Android 10 forensics - Root a cellphone without SD Card and without installing any external apps [duplicate]
I would like to root my Samsung J6 mobile phone that is running Android 10 in order to apply forensically sounding techniques on it (basically recovering deleted data etc). So far, as I researched on ...
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Rooting Lenovo tab M8(FHD) That was Upgraded to Android 10
I had rooted this device when I bought it and it was on Android 9 (See Here)
Now I upgraded the device to Android 10 with Lenovo Smart and Rescue Assistant. When I try to root it the same way I get a ...
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Magisk issue :Device rooted but Magisk not installed
Device: OnePlus7, Android 10
What happened
Device was rooted with October security patch updated, custom kernel installed and Magisk Manager hidden (to prevent root detection by an app). All working ...
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How do I disable emergency call after three power button clicks on my Samsung S10?
I'm using a Samsung Galaxy S10 (on Android 10). One of the features that constantly irritates me is the accidental dialling of the emergency number. The system by-default looks for triple power button ...
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How to install EdXposed on Android 11? What about safety net?
Further to these questions:
What are the alternatives for Xposed framework on Pie? Preferably without triggering Safety Net?
How to install EdXposed on Android 10 without triggering safety net
How ...
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ERROR Unable to retrieve local hardware address libnet (ioctl: Permission denied). iptables (2) failed [duplicate]
hi I tried to install network spoofer but it gives me this error and not only with this app but also with others it knows how to solve I already have the root
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Updating to LineageOS 17.1, replacing su with Magisk
Up to 16.1, LineageOS provided su as an add-on, in the shape of an extra zip file which could be installed along with the OS itself using a recovery image such as TWRP.
However, with 17.1 they have ...
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Android System storage usage blew from 7GB to 40GB overnight,Magisk problems?
I have LineageOS 17.1 with Magisk on my phone and this night system storage usage blew from 7GB to 40 GB
dreamlte:/ # df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
tmpfs ...
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Disable lock screen with root or xposed in android 9
I have an ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) running phh's Treble GSI Android 9 AOSP. I have both Magisk root and EdXposed (SandHook) Magisk Module installed.
My problem is that my school email requires me to ...
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Installing magisk with Android 11
Is there a problem with, or something missing from, the steps at this guide for installing Magisk on Android 11?
Specifically, in step 13, it says to flash the patched boot image (patched by Magisk ...
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The phone is stuck in download mode and gives error verifying vbmeta image. The device is a205f samsung
The phone had magisk pre installed and I tried to flash a stock rom and after that I manually locked the bootloader from the download mode. Phone is stuck on download mode, odin unable to flash any ...
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how to identify on command line terminal emulator apps and packages that have active network connections [duplicate]
I tried this using an app and I am able to identify most apps and their network connections however there are certain apps listed as '?' so apparently it is not able to identify a package name I ...
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Enable Magisk Hide on Magisk 20.4
Magisk 20.4 release notes say
Please be aware that MagiskHide is no longer enabled by default
(Emphasis supplied)
Default probably means there is a workaround to enable it but I couldn't find a way ...
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Can magisk replace files outside of /data/system?
I need to replace a file in /data/data/... Is it possible with magisk? And if so, how?
I've read the developer guide multiple times, and it seems that it's possible using an overlay system - which I ...
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How to mount a tmpfs directory that would be allowed to be read and written to by any app? (root available)
I am trying to create some volatile (tmpfs) storage for my Android, to avoid clutter.
I am trying to follow the previous questions:
making manually mounted partition folders write accessible to all ...
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correct fingerprint for Samsung Galaxy S10 with Android 10 to pass ctsProfile check in SafetyNet
I have a Samsung SM-G973FZGGITV (European Exynos version with Italian csc) upgraded to the stock version of Samsung Android Q. My current fingerprint is
samsung/beyond1lteeea/beyond1:10/QP1A.190711....
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If I generate my own custom key and sign a custom ROM, then will I be able to have root access after locking the bootloader?
So what I want to do is boot into my own custom ROM with a locked bootloader. I have a OnePlus 6T so it's possible, but can I have root access after I boot with a locked bootloader? If I replace my ...
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I failed to install Magisk and now I can't get out of TWRP
I have a Xiaomi redmi note 8, which runs on MIUI-11,
I've recently unlocked my phone with MiUnlock, the official program of xiaomi to unlock (root) your phone.
I've stumbled across a few hickupps, but ...
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How to back up & restore a rooted phone? [duplicate]
Before handing in my OnePlus 6T for repair, I want to create a full system backup and reset the phone to factory defaults. Afterwards, I want to restore the original state. My phone is rooted with ...
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Camera (vid) not working on pixel experience
I'm new to custom roms and rooting, so pardon me.
I have a Redmi note 5 pro root enabled through magisk and with pixel experience (android 10).
Once I flashed pixel experience on my phone, I found the ...
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Will installing TWRP wipe my device?
So I've rooted my Galaxy S10 Exynos using Magisk and now I wish to install Twrp for easier updates flashing.
Will installing TWRP on my magisk rooted device wipe my data?
Thanks
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Fix for error : “mount: '/system' not in /proc/mounts”
First things first, I just got into rooting and custom roms. I haven't written a single command, and I am just at the start of a beautiful journey. I am going to try to include everything, since I don'...
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Bootloader is unlocked, fastboot returns “FAILED remote: Not allowed to flash” when trying flash .img
I am trying to root my Google Pixel 3a with Android 10. The bootloader is unlocked. It says so in the dev settings, and I have to go through the warning prompt every time I reboot my device.
I am ...
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How to root Nexus 6P w/ unofficial LineageOS 17.1?
I flashed PixelBoot's unofficial LineageOS 17.1 on Nexus 6P, however I failed to root it.
First I tried flashing Magisk-v20.4.zip, which failed w/ "cannot mount /vendor" error. Here suggests ...
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How to mount rclone on Android?
I had rclone mount my Google Drive on my Android 7 box with the Magisk module and Termux. But it has stopped working and now there's only an empty folder. This is the rclone log:
2020/06/03 07:33:54 ...
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SafetyNet vs MagiskHide: what's the status now in mid 2020?
As widely reported on different sites, and also discussed on this site (here and here), earlier this year, Google made changes to SafetyNet so that it could detect bootloader/verified boot status even ...
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SUPolicy to allow custom service to read and write from Internal Storage
I'm setting up custom service with custom sepolicy using this as a base:
How to fix SELinux "avc: denied" errors when launching DNSCrypt as init.d script?
In 99% I follow the quick summary ...
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Nubia Red Magic 3 shows negative storage on some apps and it's driving my nuts
Probably a bug but I still want to share exactly what's going on and hopefully find a solution. I can't use a logcat for some reason (Sepolicy issue maybe?) But anyways I own a Red Magic 3 and it's ...
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Fastboot don't Show device
I want to root my Umidigi A5 pro and I found a working way(many users said it is working). I installed adb, the adb drivers, the drivers for my phone and I enabled USB debugging. I connected the phone ...
