How to root and flash Custom Recovery (CWM) in Samsung Galaxy Young gt-s5360

How to root and flash Custom Recovery (CWM) in Samsung Galaxy Young gt-s5360

How To Root
Warning: Rooting can void your warranty!

Requirements:

update.zip

Procedure:

1. Make sure charge your device more than 80%

2. Download the update.zip file above for root and place it directly on your SD card, not in any folder. Do not extract it.

3. Switch off your phone.

4. Press the Home button, Power button and the Volume Up button and keep holding it until the Samsung logo appears. Now let go of the buttons. You will see that some writings have come in red colour.

This is called the Recovery Mode. Your touch screen wont work now. So don't panic if you touch the screen and nothing happens. Only the volume buttons, home button and the power buttons work now. Volume buttons for going up and down. Home button for selecting and Power key for going back to previous screen.

5. Select 'Apply update from sd card'.

6. Choose the file that you have downloaded and select yes.

7. After that you'll be taken to another screen where there will be an option 'Reboot system now'. Select it and be patient and wait for your phone to switch on.

8. Check your apps and if you see the Superuser app, it means you are rooted.

9. Now open it and update the binaries.

That's it. 

How to Flash Custom Recovery (CWM)

Requirements:
CWM_5.0.2.8.SGY.zip
Rooted

1. Download CWM_5.0.2.8.SGY.zip or CWM recovery and place it directly on your SD card, not in any folder. (Do not extract it).

2. Switch off your phone.

4. Press the Home button, Power button and the Volume Up button and keep holding it until the Samsung logo appears. Now let go of the buttons. You will see that some writings have come in red colour.

This is called the Recovery Mode. Your touch screen wont work now. So don't panic if you touch the screen and nothing happens. Only the volume buttons, home button and the power buttons work now. Volume buttons for going up and down. Home button for selecting and Power key for going back to previous screen.

5. Select 'Apply update from sd card'.

6. Choose the file that you have downloaded ( CWM_5.0.2.8.SGY.zip) and select yes.

You can  Backup And Restore now!..Enjoy!

Credits:
SGY group
XDA