Rooting your Nokia Lumia 920

OS: Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1

CPU: Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

Display: 4.5" inc

Camera: 8 MP, Single

By default, the bootloader Nokia Lumia 920 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 Nokia Lumia 920

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

Installing special applications for which root rights are required

Ability to modify system files

You can install your own ROMs.

Disadvantages of Rooting your Nokia Lumia 920

Warranty will be void

Updates will not install.

Risk of 'bricking' a phone.

Virus Attack.

How to root Nokia Lumia 920 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.