How to Root the HTC Evo 4G LTE

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Verify that your HTC Evo 4G LTE has at least a 70 percent battery charge.

   If your phone powers off by itself at any point during the rooting process, it may no longer be functional.
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   Step 2: Connect your HTC Evo to your computer using a USB cable.

   Your computer will recognize the device, and automatically begin downloading and installing drivers as necessary.
   
   If your computer does not automatically download HTC drivers, go to http://downloadandroidrom.com/file/HTCEvo4GLTE/drivers/HTC_Driver_32.zip to download Windows 32-bit drivers, or to http://downloadandroidrom.com/file/HTCEvo4GLTE/drivers/HTC_Driver_64.zip to download Windows 64-bit drivers. ,,,,,,,,,, In most cases, the files will be saved to your desktop. , The Command Prompt application will open and display on-screen., The rooting process will initiate. , The process will take up to several minutes, and your HTC Evo will reboot one or more times throughout the procedure. ,, Your phone will now be ready for use.
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   Step 3: Go to the website that features HTC Evo 4G LTE one-click rooting software at http://downloadandroidrom.com/file/HTCEvo4GLTE/rooting/Evo4GLTERoot.zip.

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   Step 4: Scroll to the bottom of the Web page

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   Step 5: and enter the CAPTCHA characters to initiate the download for the rooting software.

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   Step 6: Wait for the rooting software to finish downloading

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   Step 7: then extract the .zip file on your computer.

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   Step 8: Disconnect your HTC Evo from your computer.

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   Step 9: Tap on “Menu” and select “Settings” on your HTC Evo device.

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    Step 10: Tap on “Applications

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    Step 11: ” then tap on “Development.”

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    Step 12: Place a checkmark next to “USB debugging.”

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    Step 13: Reconnect your HTC Evo to your computer using the USB cable.

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    Step 14: Select “Charge only” when asked how you want to connect the device to your PC.

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    Step 15: Navigate to the folder on your computer where you extracted the rooting software.

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    Step 16: Open the “runme.bat” file.

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    Step 17: Press “Enter” at the prompt in Command Prompt

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    Step 18: then press any key on your keyboard to continue.

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    Step 19: Wait for the rooting process to complete.

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    Step 20: Wait for Command Prompt to inform you that the rooting process is complete.

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    Step 21: Disconnect your HTC Evo from your computer

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    Step 22: and verify that the Superuser app is present in your main menu.

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