DATA WILL BE WIPED SO MAKE A BACKUP
(instructions are there in rar too)
Unlocking
1. Download this rar and you'll get 2 folders namely unlock and ASUS_Android_USB_drivers_for_Windows
2. Install the drivers according to your OS and go the unlock folder
3. Reboot your phone to fastboot mode by pressing volume up + power on at the same time.
4. Connect it to pc and open unlock.bat in unlock folder
5. Done
TWRP
1. Download TWRP or RWRP
2. Follow instructions from there.
Rooting
1. Download magisk from op
2. And flash as a regular zip in TWRP.
3. Done.
Disable Forced Encryption
Go here and follow instruction.
If you get stuck on ASUS Logo or bootloop, it should fix that.
Optional:
Enable Camera2 API
Relock (NOT TESTED NOT SUGGESTED)
1. Boot to fastboot and enter following commands one by one
or try relocking script
1. Extract the relock.rar and copy/move relock.bat/relock.sh to unlock folder
2. Open relock.bat/relock.sh
3. Wish for the best
Credits:
ASUS for phone, drivers, rom, this and that
Official Telegram group
@Saktis_STi for raw factory rom
@Shivam Kumar Jha for fixing the script
@Sujeet Ranipa for drivers link
@esashwin for testing
(instructions are there in rar too)
Unlocking
1. Download this rar and you'll get 2 folders namely unlock and ASUS_Android_USB_drivers_for_Windows
2. Install the drivers according to your OS and go the unlock folder
3. Reboot your phone to fastboot mode by pressing volume up + power on at the same time.
4. Connect it to pc and open unlock.bat in unlock folder
5. Done
TWRP
1. Download TWRP or RWRP
2. Follow instructions from there.
Rooting
1. Download magisk from op
2. And flash as a regular zip in TWRP.
3. Done.
Disable Forced Encryption
Go here and follow instruction.
If you get stuck on ASUS Logo or bootloop, it should fix that.
Optional:
Enable Camera2 API
Relock (NOT TESTED NOT SUGGESTED)
1. Boot to fastboot and enter following commands one by one
Code:
fastboot flashing lock
fastboot flashing lock_critical
1. Extract the relock.rar and copy/move relock.bat/relock.sh to unlock folder
2. Open relock.bat/relock.sh
3. Wish for the best
Credits:
ASUS for phone, drivers, rom, this and that
Official Telegram group
@Saktis_STi for raw factory rom
@Shivam Kumar Jha for fixing the script
@Sujeet Ranipa for drivers link
@esashwin for testing
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