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Prerequisites
To make sure everything goes smoothly, let’s check a few things first:
- Device: Oppo Find X3 Pro.
- Unlocked Bootloader: Necessary for flashing and rooting.
- Battery: Have at least 80% charge.
- USB Cable: Use your Oppo USB cable to keep the connection steady.
- Download Links:
Unlocking the Bootloader on Oppo Find X3 Pro
To start, we’ll need to open up your device’s bootloader. This step allows us to make deeper changes on the phone. Follow these steps closely, and you’ll be ready in no time.
Enable Developer Options and USB Debugging
- Go to Settings on your phone.
- Scroll down to About Phone and find Build Number.
- Tap the Build Number seven times until a message pops up saying Developer Options are enabled.
- Return to Settings > System > Developer Options.
- Turn on USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking here.
Connect Oppo Find X3 Pro to Your Computer
Now, it’s time to connect your phone to your computer using the USB cable.
- Plug in the device to your computer.
- Open ADB and Fastboot on your computer and type:
adb devices
If your device appears on the list, everything is set up right.
Boot Oppo Find X3 Pro into Fastboot Mode
To make changes, we’ll need to put the phone into Fastboot Mode.
- In ADB, type:
adb reboot bootloader
Your device will now be in Fastboot Mode.
Unlock the Bootloader
Here’s where the phone’s bootloader gets set up for rooting.
- In Fastboot, type:
fastboot oem unlock
- You’ll see a prompt on your phone screen; use the volume keys to select and the power key to confirm.
- The device will restart with the bootloader now unlocked.
Flashing TWRP Recovery on Oppo Find X3 Pro
Now, let’s install TWRP Recovery. This tool helps us easily root the device with Magisk.
Download and Transfer TWRP to Your Device
- Download the TWRP Recovery file for Oppo Find X3 Pro.
- Transfer the TWRP file to your device’s internal storage.
Reboot into Fastboot Mode
For this next part, let’s get back into Fastboot Mode.
- On your computer, open ADB and type:
adb reboot bootloader
Flash TWRP Recovery
Here, we’ll get TWRP installed.
- In Fastboot, type:
fastboot flash recovery <filename>.img
(Replace <filename>
with the name of the TWRP file.)
- Once done, reboot into TWRP Recovery Mode with:
fastboot reboot recovery
Rooting Oppo Find X3 Pro with Magisk
Finally, we’re ready to root the device with Magisk. This will give you full control over your phone’s features.
Download and Transfer Magisk Zip File
- Download the Magisk zip file.
- Transfer it to your device’s internal storage.
Boot into TWRP Recovery Mode
To install Magisk, you’ll need to boot into TWRP Recovery.
- Power off the device.
- Press Volume Down + Power to enter TWRP.
Install Magisk Zip
Here’s the last main step:
- In TWRP, tap Install.
- Locate the Magisk zip file and select it.
- Swipe to confirm installation and Magisk will do its job.
Reboot the Device
Once you’re done, restart the phone and enjoy your fully-rooted device.
- In TWRP, tap Reboot and choose System.
- The device will restart with root access through Magisk.
With these steps, you’re now set up with root access on your Oppo Find X3 Pro. Isn’t it exciting to see what’s possible now that you have full access to your device? Enjoy exploring all the new features you can try out now!