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HTC Windows Phone 8X


OS: Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1

CPU: Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Display: 4.3" inc
Camera: 8 MP, Single


By default, the bootloader HTC Windows Phone 8X 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 Windows Phone 8X
  • Load your custom apps with higher privileges.
  • Easy removal of system (pre-installed) applications
  • You can back up your phone as well as access the file system in storage mode.
  • 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 Windows Phone 8X
  • Voids the phone warranty.
  • You will not be able to update the phone to the latest version.
  • It can brick your device.
  • When you install an app or ROM from an unreputable source, you risk installing malicious programs.

    How to root HTC Windows Phone 8X 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.


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