How to Root Cherry Mobile Flare S4 plus and Install Philz Recovery

How to Root Cherry Mobile Flare S4 plus and Install Philz Recovery

Since we successfully rooted CM FS4 and F4 with the help of our friends and developer, I made tutorial for rooting CM Fs4 plus with same procedure in F4 and FS4. Technically, this only beta tester and I'm not sure if could work for your device. Despite some of my tutorial are tested but for now we are trial and error experiment. I also need your cooperation. Just do it at your own risk. Leave comment below if this recovery work. Thank You!

                                                         Cherry Mobile Flare S4 Plus Specifications

5.5-Inch Full HD IPS Display with OGS (1080 x 1920 Pixels, 401 ppi)
Scratch Resistant DragonTrail Glass
Android 5.1 Lollipop OS
MediaTek MT6753 Chipset
1.3GHz Octa Core 64-bit Cortex-A53 CPU
Mali-T720 GPU
3GB of RAM
16.0 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with BSI Sensor and LED Flash
8.0 Megapixel Front Camera
16GB Internal Storage
Expandable via MicroSD
Dual SIM (Micro + Nano/microSD)
4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE and GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot
HotKnot
Bluetooth 4.0
A-GPS
FM Radio
USB OTG
MicroUSB 2.0
3.5mm Audio Jack
Accelerometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
153 x 76 x 6.9 mm
2,800mAh Battery (Non-removable)
₱7,999.00 Official Price

Warning: Rooting can void your warranty! Do it at your own risk!

Requirements:

CM flare S4 plus
PC
USB CABLE

Download all:

1. Adb drivers

(run exe file to load needed drivers)

2. Vcom drivers: .. (install sa pc)

3. Minimal Adb fastboot tool

(extract the file then copy to desktop)

4. Choose any of these two recovery:
    Philz Recovery for flare S4 plus: (rename to recovery.img)
    CWM Recovery for Flare S4 plus: (rename to recovery.img)

 copy this recovery.img inside (minimal adb fastboot tool folder)

5. SuperSu.zip

(copy this to your root directory of sdcard(sa labas lang ng sdcard wag sa mga folder ok)

Before you Proceed don't blame me for any damage that will happen to your device...Do it at your own risk!!!!!Back up first your file and image. Can delete all during the procedure...

Method 1: VIA FASBOOT

Procedure:

1. first enable developer option go to setting click build number (tap 7 times) now go to developer option turn on usb debugging turn on oem unlocking

2. Boot your device to Fastboot mode (hold power button and vol up) choose fastboot mode or boot into bootloader), then connect your phone to PC via USB cable. Open folder fastboot from minimal adb fastboot tool(run as administrator)
Click Run me.bat

3. Type this command:

"fastboot oem unlock" 

Then hit Enter

don't include (")  in adb ok! Just like in the image above.

4. Then ON your device follow the instructions (choose vol up to unlock/vol down if you dont want to continue unlocking)Then wait for minimal adb to successfully unlock your bootloader (it will erase all your files and restore device to factory state)remove your device then turn it on..(on screen it will show android erasing-- after that it will boot up wait 5 to 10 minutes)skip set up wizard(skip lang ng skip)then repeat step 1.then follow the next step below

Follow this guide to flash cwm recovery on your flare s4

Procedure: 

1. How to Use Minimal ADB and Fastboot Tool to Install Custom Recovery Boot your device to Fastboot mode(hold power button and vol up) choose fastboot mode)open minimal adb fastboot tool(run as admin).
 Follow step 2. above Click Run Me.bat

2. then type this command: 

"fastboot flash recovery recovery.img"

Then hit Enter

(again di kasama ung "" sa command hahaha)wait untill flashing finish it will take just a secs..

and then “fastboot reboot”.

3. remove your device now force it to boot to recovery hold power/volume up (choose boot to recovery) then choose install files to sdcard (flash superSu) then Boom rooted kana!

always choose fix root access when rebooting... on cwm

Download Rootchecker in PLaystore to verified!

Disclaimer: Please Give proper credit in my blog. Instead share this link and do not reupload my work...Some of the fb group sharing our work without saying simple "Thank you". So we plan that this particular group will stop developing rom. I just warned you!...

Credits:

Civlem Picones for uploading stock recovery

Denielle Cruz

LPT

Fastboot

Philz