Guide to root the Samsung Galaxy Note 4

The CF-Auto-Root package now adds support for Samsung's two new devices, Galaxy S5 Prime and Galaxy Note 4. With the SuperSU binary, APK and stock recovery installed, the CF-Auto-Root is the root meant for those who want to keep their devices close to stock. It is the easiest and quickest root method available so far.

Chainfire, the creator of CF-Auto-Root, has added a number of Galaxy Note 4 varinats to the list with support for other variants expected soon.

Those who are looking for a root method may follow the guide below to manually root the Galaxy Note 4 with CF-Auto-Root.

Points to remember


  • Install USB Drivers for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to connect the Android device with the computer.
  • Enable USB Debugging Mode on phone to connect it with the computer and use Android SDK with it. [Navigate to Settings>> About phone>> tap Build number seven times. A pop up will appear, that reads, 'You are now a developer.' Go back to the Developer options and check USB debugging and click OK.]
  • As the tutorial is likely to wipe out all data of the phone, create a backup. If the device is having any custom recoveries such as CWM/TWRP then backup data using the same.
  • If the Android phone powers off due to lack of battery while the installation process, it could damage the device. Therefore, the Note 4 should have charge above 80% battery charge.
  • Rooting the device will void the device of manufacturer's warranty.
  • Verify model number of the device and install root package accordingly. Flashing incorrect file might brick the device.

  • How to root Samsung Galaxy Note 4 using CF-Auto-Root

    Step-1: Download CF-Auto-Root package for galaxy Note 4

    SM-N9100 (Qualcomm): Click to Download

    Step-2: Extract the downloaded zip to your computer

    If you get a recovery.img and cache.img file, you have extracted twice. You should get an Odin flashable file with .tar.md5 extension

    Step-3: Click to Download Odin and extract the zip

    Step-4: Power off the Galaxy Note 4

    Step-5: Put the phone in download mode. To do so hold Volume Down, Home and Power buttons together. Press a button from the listed menu when it ask to do so to continue the process

    Step-6: Connect the phone to the computer using USB cable while it is in the download mode. Wait for some time until Odin detects the device. When the phone is connected successfully, the ID: COM box in Odin will turn light blue with COM port number. This step might take some time

    Step-7: In Odin, click AP button and select the firmware file with .tar.md5 extension

    Step-8: Ensure Re-Partition checkbox is not ticked

    Step-9: Verify everything and click the Start button in Odin

    Step-10: Wait for some time until the installation process is completed then boot the phone

    Congratulations you have successfully rooted your phone. Please share the article on your social networks.

    Written by zeshan khan.

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