How to Root + CWM Recovery on Galaxy S4! [GT-i9505/GT-i9500/T-Mobile/Sprint/Canadian] [Windows]

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This method will install ClockworkMod Recovery and root your Galaxy S4. Currently ClockworkMod Recovery is only available for GT-i9505, GT-i9500, T-Mobile, Sprint, and Canadian. Once more recoveries become available I will update this page! 

Use this guide to root ANY Qualcomm Galaxy S4 on Mac/Linux/Ubuntu, Here.

1. Enter your phone into "Download Mode". Power off your phone then press the volume down, home button and power button. When you phone vibrates ONLY let go of the power button. 

2. You should now see "Warning". Press the volume up button to continue. 

3. Plug in your phone via microUSB and the other end to your Windows computer. 

4. Download Samsung USB drivers, SuperSU, and Odin. 
Update: T-Mobile Galaxy S4 users! DO NOT download SuperSU. Download ROOT_M919UVUAMDL.

5. Install Samsung USB Drivers. 

6. Download the correct ClockworkMod Recovery using the download link below. 
Download ClockworkMod Recovery for Galaxy S4 Variants

7. Go into the Odin folder and open "Odin3 v.1.85" application. 

8. Make sure that a yellow bar shows up the on the left side of Odin. Make sure only "Auto-Reboot" and "F. Reset Time" is checked marked! 

9. Then select "PDA" and locate the ClockworkMod Recovery tar file.

10. Select "Start" and in a few second Odin should say "Pass" and your phone will reboot. 

11. Once your phone reboots transfer "Update_CWM-SuperSU-v0.99.zip" to your phone. 

Update: T-Mobile Galaxy S4 users! Transfer "ROOT_M919UVUAMDL.zip".

12. Power off your phone. Press the volume up, home button and power button 
all at the same time. Once your phone vibrates ONLY let go of your power button.

13. You should now be in ClockworkMod Recovery mode. 

14. Select "install zip from sdcard"

15. Then "choose zip from sdcard" > "0/" 

16. Locate "Update_CWM-SuperSU-v0.99.zip" and select "Yes". 

Update: T-Mobile Galaxy S4 users! Locate "ROOT_M919UVUAMDL.zip" and select "Yes". 

17. Once the installation is done choose "++++++Go Back++++++" and then select "Reboot now". 

18. You now have both ClockworkMod Recovery and rooted your Galaxy S4! 

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Galaxy Nexus One Click Mac Toolkit! [GSM/Verizon/Sprint]

Here are some Mac toolkits for all you Mac users. These toolkits will allow you to root, install ClockworkMod Recovery, unroot, unlock bootloader, and lock bootloader. All with a simple click of a button for your Galaxy Nexus GSM/Verizon/Sprint!

How Do I Use These Toolkit?
1. Download the toolkit of your choice using the links below.
2. Unzip the file and click on click on the green Android icon. 
3. Enter your phone into bootloader mode: 
First power off your tablet and make sure it's unplugged then,press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button. You will now see a green start screen. 
4. Follow directions on the screen. 

Change Log:
December 27th 2012:
Initial Release
April 27th 2013:
Updated ALL toolkits with the latest version of fastboot and ADB
Added Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.2 Galaxy Nexus GSM Toolkit
Added Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.2 Galaxy Nexus Verizon Toolkit
Added Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.1 Galaxy Nexus Sprint Toolkit
July 28th 2013:
Fixed SuperSU transfer in the One-Click Root toolkit
Updated One-Click Root toolkit for Galaxy Nexus GSM/Verizon/Sprint to support 4.3
Added One-click Unroot/Restore to 4.3 toolkit for Galaxy Nexus GSM

Updated One-Click Root Galaxy Nexus GSM/Verizon/Sprint Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.3 Galaxy Nexus GSM Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.2 Galaxy Nexus GSM Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.2 Galaxy Nexus Verizon Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.1 Galaxy Nexus Sprint Toolkit
One-Click ClockworkMod Recovery GSM/Verizon/Sprint Toolkit
One-Click Unlock Bootloader GSM/Verizon/Sprint Toolkit
One-Click Lock Bootloader GSM/Verizon/Sprint Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.1 Galaxy Nexus GSM Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.1.1 Galaxy Nexus Verizon Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.1.1 Galaxy Nexus Sprint Toolkit
FAQ:
Q: When I launch the toolkit it says "No such file or directory".
A: Completely close Terminal, change the name the of folder, and then relaunch the toolkit.

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Nexus 10 One Click Toolkit for Mac!

Here are some Mac toolkits for all you Mac users. These toolkits will allow you to root, install ClockworkMod Recovery, unroot, unlock bootloader, and lock bootloader. All with a simple click of a button for your Nexus 10!

How Do I Use These Toolkit?
1. Download the toolkit of your choice using the links below.
2. Unzip the file and click on click on the green Android icon. 
3. Enter your phone into bootloader mode: 
First power off your tablet and make sure it's unplugged then,press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button. You will now see a green start screen. 
4. Follow directions on the screen. 


One-Click Root Toolkit 
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock Toolkit
One-Click Unlock Bootloader Toolkit
One-Click Lock Bootloader Toolkit
One-Click ClockworkMod Recovery Toolkit

FAQ:
Q: When I launch the toolkit it says "No such file or directory".
A: Completely close Terminal, change the name the of folder, and then relaunch the toolkit.

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Nexus 7 One Click Toolkit for Mac!

Getting problems with these toolkits? Try the manual methods! Root, ClockworkMod Recovery, and Unroot/Restore to Stock!

Here are some Mac toolkits for all you Mac users. These toolkits will allow you to root, install ClockworkMod Recovery, unroot, unlock bootloader, and lock bootloader. All with a simple click of a button for your Nexus 7!

How Do I Use These Toolkit?
1. Download the toolkit of your choice using the links below.
2. Unzip the file and click on click on the green Android icon. 
3. Enter your phone into bootloader mode: 
First power off your tablet and make sure it's unplugged then,press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button. You will now see a green start screen. 
4. Follow directions on the screen. 

Change Log:
August 16th 2012:
Initial Release
April 27th 2013:
Updated ALL toolkit with latest version of fastboot and ADB commands
Added Unroot/Stock 4.2.2 for Nexus 7 WiFi
Added Unroot/Stock 4.2.2 for Nexus 7 GSM + WiFi
July 28th 2013:
Fixed SuperSU transfer in the One-Click Root toolkit
Updated One-Click Root toolkit for Nexus 7 to support 4.3
Added One-click Unroot/Restore to 4.3 toolkit for Nexus 7 WiFi
Added One-click Unroot/Restore to 4.3 toolkit for Nexus 7 GSM

Updated One-Click Root Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.3 Toolkit WiFi
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.3 Toolkit GSM+WiFi
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.2 Toolkit WiFi
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.2 Toolkit GSM+WiFi
One-Click ClockworkMod Recovery Toolkit
One-Click Unlock Bootloader Toolkit
One-Click Lock Bootloader Toolkit
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.1 Toolkit WiFi
One-Click Unroot/Restore to Stock 4.2.1 Toolkit GSM+WiFi
FAQ:
Q: When I launch the toolkit it says "No such file or directory".
A: Completely close Terminal, change the name the of folder, and then relaunch the toolkit.

Q: I tried changing the file name, but it still doesn't work, what should I do?
A: You can try using it on another computer or use the manual method located at the top of the article.

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Install ClockworkMod Recovery on Nexus 4 - Windows!

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This guide will show you how to install ClockworkMod Recovery on your Nexus 4 so you have the ability to install custom ROMS, themes, tweaks, and a lot more!

BACKUP your phone! This will do a factory reset on your phone! 

1. Power off your phone. 

2. Enter your phone into Bootloader Mode. Press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button. 

3. Plug in your phone via microUSB.

4. Download and extract ClockworkModNexus4.zip using the link below.

Download ClockworkModNexus4.zip

5. Move the folder to your desktop. 

6. Download and install Samsung USB Drivers
Go to "Device Manager" on your Windows computer and find "Android Bootloader Interface" if you don't see that please watch the video tutorial located at the top of the article to find out how!

7. Open Command Prompt and type: 
cd Desktop
cd ClockworkModNexus4fastboot oem unlock

8. Go to your phone and press the volume up and power button to unlock your bootloader. 

9. Go back to Command Prompt and type: 
fastboot flash recovery recovery-clockwork-6.0.1.9-mako.img

10. Press the volume up 2x and power button to enter into "Recovery" mode. 

11. Choose "wipe data/factory reset", then select "yes".

12. Next, select "+++++Go Back+++++" and choose "reboot system now".

13. You now have ClockworkMod Recovery installed on your phone! 

Here's how to enter into ClockworkMod Recovery mode:

Make sure your unplugged then, press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button. 

Press the volume up 2x and power button to enter into "Recovery" mode. Done!

Credits - ClockworkMod

FAQ:

Q: I can’t get into recovery, it just shows an Android robot with its chest open.

A: If you can’t get into recovery, try re-flashing recovery. Do step 9 again and then go straight into recovery without rebooting your phone. 

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How to Install ClockworkMod Recovery on Nexus 4 - Mac!

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This guide will show you how to install ClockworkMod Recovery on your Nexus 4 so you have the ability to install custom ROMS, themes, tweaks, and a lot more!

BACKUP your phone! This will do a factory reset on your phone! 

1. Power off your phone. 

2. Enter your phone into Bootloader Mode. Press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button. 

3. Plug in your phone via microUSB.

4. Download and extract ClockworkModNexus4.zip using the link below.

Download ClockworkModNexus4.zip

5. Move the folder to your desktop. 

6. Open Terminal and type: 
cd Desktop
cd ClockworkModNexus4
./fastboot-mac oem unlock

7. Go to your phone and press the volume up and power button to unlock your bootloader. 

8. Go back to Terminal and type: 
./fastboot-mac flash recovery recovery-clockwork-6.0.1.9-mako.img

9. Press the volume up 2x and power button to enter into "Recovery" mode. 

10. Choose "wipe data/factory reset", then select "yes".

11. Next, select "+++++Go Back+++++" and choose "reboot system now".

12. You now have ClockworkMod Recovery installed on your phone! 

Here's how to enter into ClockworkMod Recovery mode:

Make sure your unplugged then, press the volume up, volume down, and power button all at the same time. When your phone vibrates let go of the power button, but keep holding onto the volume up and down button. 

Press the volume up 2x and power button to enter into "Recovery" mode. Done!

Credits - ClockworkMod

FAQ:

Q: I can’t get into recovery, it just shows an Android robot with its chest open.

A: If you can’t get into recovery, try re-flashing recovery. Do step 8 again and then go straight into recovery without rebooting your phone.  

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