Root And Install TWRP 3.0.2 On Alcatel OneTouch Idol X

Great news for owners of Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, TWRP 3.0.2 recovery for Alcatel OneTouch Idol X has been released. Now you can root Alcatel OneTouch Idol X and install TWRP recovery on Alcatel OneTouch Idol X easily by following our instructions below. Alcatel OneTouch Idol X is a pretty older device that was released back in 2013, development for this device is still in progress. The TWRP 3.0.2 that supports multiple newer flagships as well as older devices. This guide is divided into two sections, in the first section we will install TWRP recovery on Alcatel OneTouch Idol X and then root it via TWRP recovery.

Once you successfully install TWRP recovery on your device, you would be able to flash different custom ROM like Lineage OS, CyanogenMod or others along mods and tweaks via TWRP recovery. On the other side, a rooted device allows you to modify the system files including removing bloatware(unnecessary apps), setting third party apps as system file, overclocking CPU and much more. Root & install TWRP recovery on Alcatel OneTouch Idol X.

If you think you are all set to go then follow the complete instructions in sequence to root Alcatel OneTouch Idol X and install TWRP recovery on it.

How to root and install TWRP on Alcatel OneTouch Idol X

Before you begin:

Charge your device battery to a safe level, it must be above 70%

Download and install latest USB drivers on PC. Download here

Install ADB & Fastboot drivers on PC, follow this guide to install the adb-fastboot drivers within 15 seconds.

Enable USB debugging on your device. Go to Settings > Developer options > USB debugging.

If you can’t see the Developer options in settings menu, then you need to enable them. Go to Settings > About device > Tap the build number 7 times until it says ‘You are now a Developer’.

Follow the guide to Unlock bootloader on your device.

Process to install TWRP recovery on Alcatel OneTouch Idol X

Download TWRP recovery from the link below and save the file in a new folder on your PC.

Now follow this guide to see how to install TWRP recovery on Alcatel OneTouch Idol X.

Process to root Alcatel OneTouch Idol X

Download the Magisk v14.3 zip from the link below in the downloads section.

Connect your device to PC and copy the downloaded Magisk zip on the internal storage of your device.

Now it’s the time to reboot your device into TWRP recovery mode.

Once in recovery mode, now flash the Magisk zip from there.

One completing the process, simply reboot your device and enjoy the freedom to flash custom ROMs and tweaks on your Alcatel OneTouch Idol X.

That’s it! If you have successfully flashed TWRP recovery and rooted your Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, give us your feedback and share it the guide with others.

Downloads:

Download TWRP 3.0.2 recovery for Alcatel OneTouch Idol X. Download

Download the Magisk v14.3 zip.