Most of us who just got this device would like to have their Infinix Hot S X521 rooted so as to get more access and explore more, but it has been discovered that the last OS, Android M is very stubborn when it comes to rooting, because the popular and easiest apps such as Kingroot, Vroot, Framaroot, Tecnoroot, Rootgenius etc., not working for it. The below tutorial will guide the HOT S users on how to install TWRP Recovery and Root their Smartphone.

Important Notice
After rooting your phone, it’s advisable to unroot before performing an OTA update or restoring factoring settings. 

Materials Needed For Rooting
» USB Cable - for communication within the smartphone and PC.
» SP Flash Tool - Download it Here
» VCOM Drivers - Downloading link and installation instruction, check here
» Download TWRP for Infinix Hot S ported by Team Hovatek - Download it Here
» SuperSU-v2.76.zip - Download it Here 

How to Install TWRP Recovery and Rooot Infinix Hot S x521
» Save the SuperSU 2.76.zip that you downloaded to your phone's SD card» Unzip the TWRP zip file that you downloaded and flash the recovery image to the phone using SP Flash Tool


» Now, boot your phone into TWRP Recovery Mode (by Holding the Vol Up and Power button simultaneously for 5 seconds)
» In TWRP, if you get a prompt asking you to swipe to allow modification of the System partition, tapKeep Read Only
» If TWRP offers to root the phone, select NO
» In TWRP recovery, tap Install
» Navigate to the location of the SuperSU 2.76.zipand select it
» Swipe to confirm flashing of SuperSU.zip and wait till flashing is complete» After a successful flashing go back and reboot.

Credit: shelaf.com

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