In this detailed tutorial you’ll learn how to root Sprint Galaxy Mega SPH-L600 on Android 4.4.2 KitKat via CF-Auto-root package and odin.
Sprint Galaxy Mega was released back in the first quarter of 2013. The device carries gigantic SC-LCD display with the resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels at 233 ppi, this was first time Samsung released this big display for a smartphone. The device is equipped with mediocre specs but that were pretty good for running the Android 4.4.2 KitKat firmware of that time. The box opened Galaxy Mega comes with Android Jelly bean and then the last major update Android 4.4.2 KitKat was released for it.
So if you still own a Sprint Galaxy Mega running on KitKat firmware and wish to get root access on your device then you are at the right place. Just go ahead and follow the detailed instructions to root Sprint Galaxy Mega on Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
Note: Sprint Galaxy Mega can be easily rooted via Chainfire’s Auto root package, rooting your device requires flashing the CF-Auto root package via Odin so the process is almost same for every Samsung device. We don’t need to change it for every device, we have already followed the same process for other devices as well.
Process to root Sprint Galaxy Mega SPH-L600 on Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Disclaimer: Follow the guide on your own risk, the writer would not be responsible if you damage your device during the process nor we are forcing you to perform the flashing process. Don’t proceed if you think you can’t follow the instructions carefully.
Before you begin:
Your device must be charged minimum 60% to avoid shut down during process.
You will lose the warranty once your device gets root access.
Back up important data including contacts, messages, WhatsApp conversation and even call logs. Click here to see how to create a Nandroid backup.
Enable USB Debugging. Go to Settings > Developer options > USB Debugging
Downloads section:
Download and install the latest USB drivers for Samsung on PC. Click here
Download latest Odin 3.12.3. Click here
Download CF-Auto-root for Sprint Galaxy Mega SPH-L600. Click here
Process to root Sprint Galaxy Mega SPH-L600 on Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Turn off your phone completely.
Now reboot your device into Download Mode, to do so follow this guide.
Once in download Mode, follow this guide to flash the CF-Auto-root package via Odin.
That’s all! If you have successfully rooted your Sprint Galaxy Mega SPH-L600 on Android 4.4.2 KitKat firmware, give us your feedback and stay tuned for more updates.
