How to Root Samsung Galaxy J5 and Galaxy E5

This method work on Samsung Galaxy J5, E5, E7 and J7. Just try it. Samsung Galaxy J5 and Galaxy E5 features almost similar specification and hence both have same rooting procedure. Here is the easiest way to root all the Samsung Galaxy J5 SM-J500F/SM-J500H and Galaxy E5 SM-E500F/SM-E500H variants.

So in today’s guide we will show you how to root the ultra premium Galaxy E5 and J5 to unleash its true potential.

WARNING!

Rooting your device may cause loss of warranty.

You are only responsible for any further losses and damages caused to device. We will not be held liable in any circumstances.

Guide on How to Root Samsung Galaxy J5 and Galaxy E5 Easily

Before you proceed any further make sure to charge your device above 30%, though we recommend a full charged device before rooting.

Step -1: Make Sure Device Model No

Check the model number of device and make sure you have correct model or device for which the guide is prepared. Be warned before using this guide with any other product from same brand or different brand.

This guide is for Samsung Galaxy E5 SM-E500F, SM-E500H andSamsung Galaxy J5 all carrier unlocked models. If you have any other variant this tutorial is not for you.

Step 0: Backup your Device

Backup is not mandatory but is always recommended. Below is guide on how to backup most of your data.

Backup your Android Device.

Step 1: Downloads the following files

Here’s link to download

Samsung Galaxy J5 and E5 – SM-E500F/SM-J500F, SMJ500F/DS, SM-J500FN – CF_Auto_Root
Samsung Galaxy J5 and E5 – SM-E500H/SM-J500H, SMJ500H/DS, SM-J500HN – CF_Auto_Root
Odin: Odin 3.10.7

Step 2: Install Drivers

Install the Galaxy J5 and E5 Download mode drivers by visiting this link.

Step 3: Reboot to Download mode and Flash Kernel

Extract the downloaded file and you will get a new .tar or .md5file of about 28 mb.
Odin is bundled in package so just right click and open it as administrator.
Select the previously extracted CF Autoroot .tar file in PDAor AP area depending on Odin version you are using.
Turn off phone and press home + volume down + power key together to put phone in download mode.
Press Volume Up key to confirm booting to Download Mode.
Connect phone to PC and it should be listed as COMX with blue field.
Now press start to begin flashing.
If Odin doesn’t detect your phone try connecting phone again in different port or using original cable.
After successfully flashing phone will restart and will take a while to start. After it starts it will show Android is Upgrading.
Open SuperSU and select Normal Install.
Now just reboot phone once again and Enjoy.