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About LinkBacksThats the question can you tell if your phone is rooted or not. I have read (on these forums) of a person taking there phone in for service and the Verizon rep told him his phone was rooted and was no longer in waranty.
This is a consern for my brother (his phone is rooted) and I would assume others as well. Is there an easy way to tell if your phone has been rooted. How would Verizon detect it?
Rooted or not is there a way to tell?
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12-14-2009 07:15 AMRooted or not is there a way to tell?
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12-14-2009 07:18 AMThis is how to tell for sure:
1. Download a terminal application from the market (there are plenty of free ones).
2. Start the terminal application
3. Type su and hit enter
If you get a permission denied then your phone is not rooted. This is also a way to show Verizon that your phone is not rooted if they tell you otherwise. -
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12-14-2009 07:23 AMvery good info
Originally Posted by giimi
Now if you have a rooted phone and want to un-root it (wow is that even a word LMAO) is there a way? -
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12-14-2009 07:37 AMThank you both for the great info Originally Posted by giimi
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