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How To Install TWRP Recovery and Root Huawei Mate 20 X

We are going to share a detailed guide on how to install TWRP Recovery and root Huawei Mate 20 X. Being the owner of this great Huawei Mate 20 X smartphone to take the full potential of your device, just follow the given guide on how to root Huawei Mate 20 X and install TWRP recovery.

If you want to install custom firmware or install and use ROOT apps, Change the IP of your device, then you must first install TWRP recovery and root Huawei Mate 20 X. Today in this article we will teach you on how to install TWRP custom recovery and root Huawei Mate 20 X with using Magisk.

The TWRP is an open source custom recovery which allows users to Change the font of Android, remove pre-installed apps, install several mods, take a complete backup and so much more. Once you can install the TWRP custom recovery on your device then you will be able to root Huawei Mate 20 X.

Rooting your device means you can improve your phone’s performance even better. By rooting you can remove the restrictions and limitations from your Android Phone. If it is your first time then no need to worry about that, here we share a simple and user-friendly guide on installing TWRP recovery and root Huawei Mate 20 X.

The Huawei Mate 20 X comes with 7.2 inches AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels. The smartphone is powered by 2×2.6 GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) processor along with 6GB of RAM and 128GB internal storage. The device has Triple camera 40 MP + 20 MP + 8 MP, dual-LED dual-tone flash and 24 MP front camera. The Huawei Mate 20 X comes with Android 9.0 Pie with EMUI 9.0 out of the box.

Keep in mind that rooting the phone is void your phone warranty and wiped clean your phone data. If you are interested in installing TWRP custom recovery and root Huawei Mate 20 X. Then go ahead and follow the given steps.

How To Install TWRP Recovery And Root Huawei Mate 20 X
Root Huawei Mate 20 X

Warning:

AndroidBlog will not responsible for any damage occurred to your Huawei Mate 20 X during or after the installation of TWRP custom recovery. Please keep in mind that replacing the stock recovery with TWRP recovery isn’t an official process so that you will lose the warranty of your Huawei Mate 20 X.

Pre-Requirements:

  • Take a proper backup of all your important data like your contacts, call logs, texts, images, videos and audio files on Huawei Mate 20 X before starting the flashing process. It is recommended to keep everything safe and secured by syncing your files with your account.
  • A Windows-based PC will be required for this process to install the Huawei Mate 20 X USB drivers and the Android SDK toolkit.
  • The bootloader of your phone should be unlocked, otherwise, you’ll not be able to flash the TWRP.
  • Enable USB Debugging option by navigating to Menu – Settings – Developer Options.
  • The battery level of your Huawei Mate 20 X smartphone should be at least about 70% to avoid unexpected shutdowns during installation.

Required Files:

Steps To Root Huawei Mate 20 X and Install TWRP Recovery:

Step No 1: First of all transfer the SuperSU zip package to your Huawei Mate 20 X that you have already downloaded from the above link.

Step No 2: Now rename Huawei Mate 20 X TWRP Recovery file to recovery.img.

Step No 3: Move recovery.img to platform-tools folder in the Android SDK folder.

Step No 4: After moving the image to Android SDK folder, connect Huawei Mate 20 X to your PC via USB cable.

Step No 5: Now launch a command prompt window from inside the platform-tools folder and type the following command:

adb reboot bootloader

Step No 6: After the bootloader screen appears on the screen of your Huawei Mate 20 X, type this command:

fastboot flash recovery recovery.img

Step No 7: When the recovery is flashed to the device, give the following command:

fastboot reboot

Step No 8: Just reboot your Huawei Mate 20 X into recovery mode to flash SuperSU by giving this command:

adb reboot recovery

Step No 9: Simply tap on the Install option in TWRP, browse UPDATE-SuperSU-vx.xx.zip where you’ve transferred. Select it.
It will take some time.

Step No 10: Now you’ll need to reboot your Huawei Mate 20 X by navigating to Reboot > System option.

Congrats! These were the complete steps to root Huawei  Mate 20 X and install TWRP Recovery. To confirm that either your Huawei Mate 20 X is properly rooted or not, download and install the Root Checker app from the Play Store.

Bhatti Junaid

He continuously writes tech articles and development code. Also, appreciates excellent food, exceptional coffee and great company. He has written 266 guides and other posts.

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