Android

August 4, 2011
 

One Click Root Tool for Nexus S & Nexus S 4G

Good news for Nexus S users! A couple of developers, Borky_16 and Shabbypenguine, have recently released one click root tool for Nexus S and Nexus S 4G phones respectively.

Nexus S One-click Root

Now, you don’t have to follow all those complex methods to get root access of your device. Just one click and you’re done!

For Nexus S users -

The developer has mentioned few guidelines for users. Please read them carefully before using this tool.

  • This Tool will unlock your Bootloader so your Data and SD-Card will be deleted! So, make a Backup of your SD-Card and /data partition.
  • 32- & 64- Bit Drivers are included you have to install them by your own! You have to choose Samsung and click yes!
  • The Recovery that will be flashed is ClockworkMOD 3.0.2.4 from koush so it will work for i9020A, i9020T and i9023.
  • After the Rooting, you should make a Backup of your /efs folder! use my EFS Tool!

Download One Click Root tool for Nexus S

Download Link

For Nexus S 4G users -

Shabbypenguine has also updated his tool to version 2.0. Here’s the changelog -

Added busybox install
Removed that pesky installrecovery.sh so now anyone running this will have cwm
upgraded to cwm 4.0.0.2 orange courtesy of j_r0dd

Download One Click Root tool for Nexus S 4G

Download Link

How to root Nexus S & Nexus S 4G with One Click Root tool?

Here’s a video tutorial for those who find it difficult to use aforementioned tools -