By default, the bootloader Motorola Q8 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 Motorola Q8
You can download third party or custom applications with higher permissions for Windows Phone OS
Easy removal of system (pre-installed) applications
You will be able to modify or delete protected files.
You will be able to install custom firmware on your device.
Disadvantages of Rooting your Motorola Q8
Warranty will be void
Automated firmware updates may not be working.
Risk of bricking device.
Viruses.
How to root Motorola Q8 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
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