Rooting your HTC HD2

OS: Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional; Sense UI

CPU: 1.0 GHz Scorpion

Display: 4.3" inc

Camera: 5 MP, Single

By default, the bootloader HTC HD2 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 HTC HD2

Load your custom apps with higher privileges.

Easy removal of system (pre-installed) applications

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 HTC HD2

Voids the phone warranty.

You will not be able to update the phone to the latest version.

A bricked phone is completely unusable.

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

How to root HTC HD2 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

Thomas Nilan
Smartphone Expert

Thomas Nilan is a mobile phone expert with in-depth knowledge of the Android and iOS operating systems, who understands the settings of various hidden features that allow you to expand the capabilities of your smartphone, as well as get information about what is going on inside the phone for future repairs. He is an authority in his field, which has allowed him to become a ghostwriter for several technology publications, and he enjoys writing small mobile applications for testing smartphones.