How to Root Oppo A37fw: TWRP, Magisk & No Downgrade Methods

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Prerequisites

Make sure you’re all set before starting. These details are important, so double-check them to avoid any issues.

  • Device Compatibility: This guide only works for Oppo A37fw. It’s not safe to try on other models.
  • Backup Important Data: Rooting may erase data, so back up anything important.
  • Battery Power: Have at least 70% charge to avoid interruptions.
  • Enable Developer Options: Go to Settings > About Phone and tap Build Number seven times to unlock Developer Options.
  • Enable USB Debugging: Go into Developer Options and turn on USB Debugging.

Download Links

Use the links below to download the necessary files directly. These are specific files, so no need to search around.

Root Oppo A37fw with TWRP and Magisk

This method involves installing TWRP (a custom recovery tool) on your device, which we’ll use to install Magisk and give you root access. Let’s break it down into easy steps.

Install TWRP on Oppo A37fw

To get started, we’ll install TWRP, which allows us to install Magisk for root access.

  1. Enter Fastboot Mode
    • Power off your Oppo A37fw.
    • Press and hold Volume Up and Power until you see the Fastboot screen.
  2. Connect Oppo A37fw to PC
    • Connect your phone to a PC using a USB cable.
    • Launch ADB and Fastboot Tools (link in prerequisites) on your PC.
  3. Flash TWRP Recovery
    • Open the command prompt in the ADB folder by right-clicking inside the folder and selecting Open command window here.
    • Enter the command:
      fastboot flash recovery twrp.img
    • When the process completes, type fastboot reboot to restart the device.

Boot into TWRP Recovery Mode

Now that TWRP is installed, we’ll need to enter recovery mode to flash Magisk.

  1. Access TWRP
    • Power off your device again, then press and hold Volume Up and Power until you see the TWRP logo.
  2. Swipe to Allow Modifications
    • Swipe to allow modifications in TWRP. This lets it make the changes we need.

Flash Magisk for Root Access

Now, we’ll use TWRP to install Magisk, which will root your device.

  1. Transfer Magisk Zip to Device
    • Download the latest Magisk Zip from the provided link.
    • Move this file to your phone’s internal storage.
  2. Install Magisk in TWRP
    • In TWRP, tap Install, then find the Magisk Zip file in your storage.
    • Swipe to confirm installation, and TWRP will begin flashing Magisk.
  3. Reboot Your Device
    • Once Magisk is installed, tap Reboot System. When your phone restarts, it should now have root access.

Root Oppo A37fw Without Downgrade

If you’d rather not downgrade your firmware, this method works on the latest version for Oppo A37fw. Let’s go through it step by step.

Prepare for Rooting Without Downgrade

These steps make sure your device is all set for rooting with your current firmware.

  1. Download Necessary Files
    • Confirm you’ve downloaded Magisk Zip and TWRP Image (see links in Prerequisites).
  2. Enter Fastboot Mode
    • Power off, then press and hold Volume Up and Power together to get into Fastboot.
  3. Verify ADB Connection on PC
    • Open ADB and Fastboot Tools and type adb devices to confirm your device shows up in the list.

Flash TWRP and Magisk (No Downgrade Needed)

This part is similar to the previous method but keeps your device on its current firmware.

  1. Install TWRP Recovery
    • Follow the TWRP installation steps in the previous section.
  2. Enter TWRP Mode
    • Power off, then press Volume Up + Power to access TWRP.
  3. Flash Magisk and Reboot
    • Flash Magisk using the same steps as before, then reboot your device.

Root Oppo A37fw Using PC (Alternative)</h2 >

If you’re more comfortable with a PC-based method, this approach allows you to root without using TWRP.

Set Up Your PC with Required Tools

For this method, you’ll need tools installed on your PC to handle the root process.

  1. Download Oppo Tools and ADB Drivers
    • Install Oppo Root Tool from xda forums and ADB Drivers on your computer.
  2. Enable USB Debugging and Connect Device
    • Make sure USB Debugging is enabled in Developer Options, then connect your Oppo A37fw to the PC with a USB cable.

Execute Root Commands Using Oppo Tool

The Oppo Root Tool simplifies the root process directly from your computer.

  1. Open Oppo Root Tool
    • Start the Oppo Root Tool on your PC and let it recognize your device.
  2. Execute Root Commands
    • In the Oppo Tool, select the Root option and follow the instructions to complete the process.
  3. Verify Root Access
    • After the process finishes, your Oppo A37fw should reboot with root access. Install Magisk Manager to control root settings.

And that’s it! With these steps, your Oppo A37fw should now be rooted. Enjoy having a little more control over your device!

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