Root Your Gionee P5W

Hello gionee users, well today we are going to talk about the gionee p5w, we all know that gionee produces good devices and the gionee p5w is undoubtedly a wonderful device. so today we are going to be talking about how to root gionee p5w before we begin, lets take a look at brief specifications of this wonderful device; the gionee p5w comes with an OS nof android 5.1, internal memory of 16gb, 1gb ram and power packed with a 2000mah battery. although there has been no available method to root of late, but all thanks to hovatek, it's now possible

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Requirements

-download SP flash tool
-download superSU file
-download VCOM drivers
-download CWM for gionee p5w

Detailed steps to root gionee p5w

-before we begin, you have to download and install vcom drivers on your PC.

-then download the superSU file and move it to the internal memory of your android phone.

-before moving up to the next step, you have to have successfully downloaded the CWM for gionee p5w, then switch off your phone and flash the recovery.img via SP flash tool.

How to flash via SP flash tool

-boot your device into recovery mode (hold volume up + power button simultaneously for 5 seconds)

-while you are in CWM recovery mode, choose install zip from SD card, then use your volume up and volume down to navigate through the files till you locate the superSU file then select it and scroll to yes and install.

-if however, CWM prompts to help you fix a missing root, tap on "no".

Congratulations! your gionee p5w has been successfully rooted, to confirm your root status download and install root checker from playstore.