How to root HTC EVO Shift 4G

Today we will discuss how to root the HTC Flyer, which was launched in May 2011. The HTC Flyer, which is also known as the HTC EVO View 4G is a tablet manufactured and marketed by HTC Corporation. The tablet has a single core 1.5 GHz CPU and is shipped with Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread. The company has released Honeycomb upgrade for the tablet in 2011. The tablet has a 7 inch TFT screen and includes features, such as the pen input, touch input. The company also launched a Wi-Fi variant of the tablet in subsequent months. Other key features include a 5 mega pixel color auto focus CMOS camera; a 1.3 mega pixel front facing camera for video chatting; internal memory of 16GB/32GB along with microSD card slot for more space. The device has a 4,000 mAh battery. Before we start, 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 Download the latest Fre3vo version from the location here and save it to the PC. Step 2: After downloading the above file, download and install the Android SDK to the PC. We have earlier discussed about ADB in detail, please refer that post. Step 3: Now exit the HTC Sync utility having anything to do with listening to USB ports. 4. Now open ADB and type the following commands:     adb push fre3vo /data/local/tmp     adb shell chmod 777 /data/local/tmp/fre3vo     adb shell /data/local/tmp/fre3vo -debug -start[exploit address] -end [exploit address] 5. Use the following exploit addresses for respective HTC flyer Models:     HTC Flyer WiFi 16GB: exploit at address 38126600:a00     HTC Flyer 3G 32GB: exploit ad address 38125e00:1200 Once done, you will have root rights on your HTC Flyer. Please note that this root access will be limited and revoked on boot. In case you are looking for an easier way to root your device, then we will suggest waiting for an easier method to surface. All credits for this guide and method go to Elim, agrabren and Fe3vo Team at XDA. In case you need more information or support, please head to the official XDA thread here. After reboot, you will have a rooted HTC EVO Shift 4G. Please contact us in case of any difficulties, we will try to address your problems.