The
HTC Evo 3D launched in June 2011 is an Android 2.3 "Gingerbread"
based smart phone. The device has a special feature, which allows the
creation and viewing of 3D content. The device has two 5 MP rear-facing
cameras, which allow it to click 3D images. It also includes a 3D-capable 4.3
inch qHD touch screen, which can disply 3D content without the need of special
glasses. In the US, the Evo 3D was initially available exclusively with Sprint
network. A number of GSM variants were launched by carriers in Europe, Canada
and Asia
Before
we start rooting, DISCLAIMER: Rooting may void the device’s warranty and the
below mentioned method may be a bit risky and we are not responsible if the
device is damaged or you lose data, therefore it is advisable to please
proceed at your own risk.
Make
sure that the battery is fully charged, because if the battery drains totally
during the rooting process, bricking may happen. Also make sure to create a
backup of the device data such as SMS, internet settings, contacts and other
media files in order to get data back in case of problems.
Step
1: (This step is for windows users only) Download and install the Fastboot
drivers from the following link
(downloads.unrevoked.com/HTCDriver3.0.0.007.exe)
Step
2: Now make sure that, HTC Sync is not installed on your PC, If it is already
installed, please remove it before rooting.
Step
3: Now download the latest version of the revolutionary tool from here.
Step
4: After downloading the tool please plug in your device with the PC using a
USB data cable.
Step
5: Make sure to select the “charge only” option and also click the “Done”
button. And also do not mount the SD Card.
Step
6: Now select USB Debugging on your device by using the path: Settings >
Applications > Development > Turn USB Debugging ON.
Step
7: Now extract the contents of the Revolutionary program to a location of
your choice.
Step
8: Now right click the .exe file within the extracted files and select the
command to “run as administrator” to run the program.
Step
9: Enter the beta key received earlier while downloading Revolutionary file. This
will switch off the security of the phone, which is required to root the
device.
Step
10: Now the smart phone will ask you weather you want to flash clockworkmod
recovery or not, simply type y and select enter.
Step
11: Once the process is over, it will automatically close the command prompt.
Now you should see S-Off at the top of the window.
Step
12: Now remove the battery and put it back.
Step
13: Now switch on your device by holding the down volume and power until the
screen boots up.
Step
14: After booting, select the volume and power button to select recovery
option. The phone will reboot to the clockworkmod recovery screen.
Step
15: Now connect the phone with the PC using a USB data cable.
Step
16: Select the Mounts option and the Storage using the volume up and down buttons
and power to select.
Step
17: Now select the “mount sdcard” option. You will see the sd card directory
pop up on the PC screen.
Step
18: Download root .zip file from here and save it to the PC(Please do not extract
it)
Step
19: After saving he file on the PC, copy it to root of the mobile’s sdcard
and wait for it to transfer.
Step
20: On the smart phone, please select the “unmount sdcard” option. And also
select go back.
Step
21: Now select the Install zip from sdcard ioption and choose the root .zip
file.
Step
22: Please wait for the application to flash. After the process is over, select
reboot system now option.
After
reboot you will have a rooted HTC EVO 3D mobile.
Please contact us in case of
any difficulties, we will try to address your problems.
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