You can unlock your phone's potential when you root Android and get access to all it can do. But do you even need that much power?

Some Android devices are easier to root than others, while some are currently not possible to root. Keep in mind that rooting can damage or destroy your device.

What is Rooting? By default most Android devices do not give you “root access.” Root access is basically full control over your phone and all its workings. Manufacturers disable this by default.

To root or not to root? That is the question. Rooting your Android device definitely pushes you up a level or two in your geekdom. It requires a certain level of commitment, at least a little ...

Have you thought of rooting your android phone to unleash its true potential? It is a bit risky, but can be worth the trouble.

Root Transmission removes the PC from the equation. You can use this app to connect two Android devices together with a USB cable and root one by sending commands across the cable.

Naturally, this app doesn’t require a PC to root your device, so it’s pretty much like any other app. The app, however, only works with devices running Android 4.0 and above.

How To Root Android The rooting process will vary from one device to the next, but the first step is usually to either unlock, or bypass the bootloader.

Go to Android Forums or the XDA-Developer Forums, find your device, and then drill down for the rooting guides and other resources that will be there for most models.