Today I am going to teach you how to root BLU View 2 via Magisk patched boot.img. Even though the device from this OEM is usually not supported in custom development, they got a niche segment of their own. Nowadays their popularity is increasing gradually. Mostly among the tech experts. Read More – Does Rooting or Unlocking void your Android Phone Warranty
However, there is a prerequisite you need to complete before rooting. That is an unlocked bootloader. Once you have that you can try various types of mods, which can flash custom recoveries like TWRP or custom ROMs such as LineageOS. Moreover, you can gain administrator privileges even! Read More – 30 Amazing Things You Can Do After Rooting Your Android
Why are we waiting? Let’s get into business.
To simplify the instructions I have listed them under separate sections. The only thing you have to do is to follow the exact steps without skipping a single one. And please keep in mind that won’t take responsibility if anything happens to your phone and its data. Read More – The First 10 Things to Do After Rooting your Device
Firstly you need to install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC. As some of you are already aware this is the recommended official ADB and Fastboot binary given by Google. Just download it and extract it to any convenient location on your PC. Then you will have the platform-tools folder, which is essential for the process.
Then you should enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking on your BLU View 2. By unlocking OEM, you will be able to make your phone discoverable by the PC in ADB mode. And then allowing you to boot your device to Fastboot Mode.
Here’s how you gonna do that. : Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking
As the third step, you need to unlock the bootloader of the phone. Don’t ever forget that unlocking will wipe all the device data. So, perform a complete backup beforehand and then refer to our guide on How to Unlock the Bootloader on BLU View 2.
Unlock the Bootloader on BLU View 2
Then you have to download the firmware for your BLU View 2. You have to download the same version that is currently installed onto your device. After downloading, extract the file to a suitable location on your PC.
Now go to the extracted Firmware folder and see whether you can see the boot.img file. Just transfer this file to your phone and follow me.
