When you use near-stock Android mobiles, you can handle more apps with fewer hardware specs. But when it is coming to custom skin OS, You have fewer resources available for usage. Because most of the custom skin OS manufacturers add bloatware apps that consume additional resources in your mobile. Samsung always uses custom skin OS; thus, they installed bloatware apps. When you have root access, you can remove those apps or install custom ROMs that are near Stock Android. The root access is not advisable for all users. But when you are a regular roto apps user or Developer, you can root your Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017 Pie 9.0 version using the below method. Since we are using TWRP recovery in this process, you can install custom ROMs also.
After root, you will lose official updates. You have to update your mobile manually. So, Before proceeding with the process, you should know why you need to do it. If you are a regular user, you can try some alternatives for your purpose that don’t require root. When you are a regular root apps user and developer, you can follow the below guide to achieve root on your mobile.
Should you need to Root your Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017 Pie 9.0 version?
We thank XDA Developers- topjohnwu and ashyx (Who successfully tested this method). Without their hard work, We can’t make this method. It would help if you had a strong reason for rooting. Samsung already released Pie 9.0 and is already optimized. You have 2 GB of RAM to use daily apps without lag for years. Yes, I Know, RAM maybe looks like not enough because of the Samsung Heavily customized OS. But, Trust me, One UI is far better than other Custom Skin OS. You can use this device without lag for years until Samsung mess with some Bloatware. Beyond that, not go reasons, you are a frequent user of some root apps, or you are a user of some Custom OS, you can proceed further. But if you want to root because everybody is doing, I advise you, don’t root If you didn’t have any experience. For regular users, It can become a Nightmare.
How to Root Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017 Pie 9.0 (SM-J330F, SM-J330FN, SM-J330G, SM-J330L, SM-J330N)
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017 International variants come with a flexible bootloader. This means that the smartphone can be easily rooted. The device can also accept installing TWRP recovery or any other custom recovery file/app.
TWRP recovery is a custom recovery file installed on Samsung Galaxy devices because you can root them successfully. This article explained the easiest method to follow and install TWRP recovery on Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017. However, the tool required for rooting this device is the Magisk App.
With the help of TWRP Recovery, you can quickly flash the latest version of Magisk into your Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017 to gain root access. Before sharing the tutorial, you may want to know that, with the TWRP recovery present on your device, you can easily install any custom ROM or firmware. Does it seem complicated? Relax; everything will be explained succinctly in bullets.
Things to check out for;
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Check your device model number.
- You should back up your current files and data- Full Data Loss Process (save them on external storage).
- Install Latest Magisk Manager.
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Make sure your device battery is above 50%
- You cannot use Samsung Pay, Secured folder, and some official apps from Samsung.
- You can’t update your firmware; to get new firmware, you must follow the below steps with the latest firmware.
- Read the full tutorial before the process.
Pre-Requirement Steps
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Enable USB Debugging Mode and OEM Unlock in your mobile. To do this, go to settings >>> about >>> Tap on the “Build Number” 7-10 times consistently to enable “Developer Options,” then go to the “Developer Options” and enable USB Debugging Mode and OEM Unlock. There is no complicated process in the Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017.
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Download and install the Samsung USB driver to your computer system.
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Also, download the ODIN software. Select the above Oreo version in the ODIN list. Install ODIN on your PC.
- Download Magisk.Zip (Download Latest version), RMM State Bypass, Copy it to Your Phone Memory. We Need to flash RMM State to avoid OEM Lock automatically in the future after the Root process, and no-verity-opt-encrypt, Copy it to Your Phone Memory. We Need to flash encryption disabler to avoid Boot Warnings in the future after the Root process.
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Download and save the TWRP File on your PC. Select Correct TWRP file from Below. These TWRPs can support Up to Pie.
Flash TWRP using ODIN
- Connect your USB cable with your PC. Switch off your device. Then, enter into Download mode. To do this, press and hold down the Volume Down + Home+ Volume Up buttons and connect your micro USB Cable.
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Press the Volume Up button to continue when you see the warning message.
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Now, connect the Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017 mobile to the computer via USB cable.
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Launch the Odin app on your computer. If the device is detected by this app (Odin), it will show you a message that reads – added!!!
However, if the device is not correctly connected to the PC, you won’t see this message. So, you have to check the USB cable if it is reasonable and reconnect the device.
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After connecting the Samsung device, click on the PDA/PA button to browse/search and get the TWRP from where you saved it on your PC. Also, navigate to “options” and Un-tick the Auto-Reboot.
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Click on “Start”
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Once the file is loaded into the device, reboot your device.
- Kudos, you have just Installed the TWRP on your Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017. We installed TWRP. Don’t turn on your mobile. Immediately, move to Magisk Installation steps. Press the Volume Down+Power button to exit Download mode and quickly press Volume Up+ Volume Down+ Power Button to boot into Recovery mode.
Install Magisk, no-verity-opt-encrypt, and RMM Bypass in your Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017 using TWRP
- Boot it Into recovery mode->Volume Up + Power Button.
- Now it Will Boot into TWRP Recovery Mode.
- Select Wipe->Advance Wipe->Select Cache Data.
- Return to Home of TWRP select Install.
- Select no-verity-opt-encrypt.zip.
- Return to Home of TWRP select Install.
- Select RMM_Bypass.zip.
- After Installation, again Navigate to Home select Install. Select Magisk.zip.
- You should Install One by One. Don’t use the add more zips feature in TWRP. After the Installation, Reboot Your Mobile.
- You can also install Magisk.apk in your Mobile Applications. No-verity-opt-encrypt is used to avoid the Encryption issue after rooting. You can check your root status using Root Checker.
What More?
In my opinion, you don’t need to root your Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro 2017 Pie 9.0 version. If you thought you could Improve Performance By Root; With the Exynos 7570 Quad-Core processor and 2 GB RAM, your device can perform well. If you don’t know how much RAM you need, You will never use this much RAM. It would be best if you did not Boot into Normal OS Booting by pressing the power button after firmware flash. It will boot you to a Non-Rooted environment. So, you should pay attention to the first recovery boot step.
If you root your device because of the battery drain issues, you can optimize your battery without root. Beyond this, if your purpose is to Disable Bloatware apps, you can do that without using this method. This method uses TWRP custom recovery. Thus you can install Custom ROMs. When you have any suggestions or doubts, comment below.
Selva Ganesh is the Chief Editor of this Blog. He is a Computer Science Engineer, An experienced Android Developer, Professional Blogger with 8+ years in the field. He completed courses about Google News Initiative. He runs Android Infotech which offers Problem Solving Articles around the globe.
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