Install CyanogenMod: How to root your smartphone

The CyanogenMod installer is a free application whose installation will help you root your smartphone. It is important to know how to install CyanogenMod Installer correctly and how to proceed in order to be able to root your smartphone with it afterwards.

Root your smartphone: What to consider when installing CyanogenMod

In order to root your smartphone and thus get new features for the device as well as access to the file system, you need additional software. One program that is suitable for this purpose was the free CyanogenMod installer. Before installing CyanogenMod Installer on your smartphone, first make sure that you have allowed the installation of apps from unknown origins in the settings. However, the mod was discontinued by the official offshoot in December 2016. However, the developers have continued the project under the name LineageOS.

How to root your smartphone using LineageOS

If you want to root your smartphone, you usually need a special mod that allows you to do so. In the past, this was possible with CyanogenMod. However, the project was discontinued.

1. The project is now continued with LineageOS. Dabei handelt es sich allerdings um eine Android-Version.
2. Um den Root-Zugang über dieses Betriebssystem zu erhalten, müssen Sie dieses zunächst auf Ihrem Gerät installieren.
3. Auf der Webseite von LineageOS erhalten Sie zudem eine entsprechende Anleitung, wie Sie den Root-Zugang aktivieren.