Rooting your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

Specification Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

Hard reset Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

Secret codes Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

Compare Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

OS: Microsoft Windows 10

CPU: Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

Display: 5.7" inc

Camera: 20 MP, Single

By default, the bootloader Microsoft Lumia 950 XL is locked on the phone. This is done so that the novice user does not make a fatal error while editing the device kernel and does not turn the phone into a brick.

Advantages of Rooting your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

You can download third party or custom applications with higher permissions for Windows Phone OS

You can unlock the bootloader and then enable Root Access

You will get access to additional functions of the operating system

You will be able to install and run programs and applications that expand the capabilities of the OS and add new functionality

Disadvantages of Rooting your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

Warranty will be void

Cause Update Issues.

Chances of bricking the smartphone increase.

When you install an app or ROM from an unreputable source, you risk installing malicious programs.

How to root Microsoft Lumia 950 XL with Computer (via Windows Phone Internals)

Before starting the rooting process, follow these steps.

1. Backup Your Device.
2. Make sure your battery is charged to 90%.
3. Just to be safe, reboot your device.

Rooting via Windows Phone Internals