How to Root Sony Xperia XA via KingoRoot Android

Since you are looking for a tutorial to root your Sony Xperial XA, you may know well about rooting and the benefits after rooting. Alought Sony Xperial XA is the most affordable of the four X-phones so far, users want to make the most of the device. In another word, they want to completely control the device. Rooting is the best choice because users can make tweaks, uninstall preinstalled apps, flash a custom ROM, block ads, customize Android device without any limitations.

Sony Xperial XA was released in June 2016. Powered by a 2,300mAh non-removable battery, the smartphone runs Android v6.0 Marshmallow. As an Android with stock ROM, the Xperial XA come with its pre-installed apps and Xperial Launcher. Rooting enables users get rid of the stock ROM and enjoy the custom one. The custom ROM performs better than stock ROM.

KingoRoot is an excellent technology that enable you to tap into the deep potential of your Android device by rooting your smartphone. KingoRoot Android (PC version) is the best and easiest root software for your Android. After rooting your Sony Xperial XA, you can flash a new custom ROM as well as speed up your Android device.

How to Root Android with KingoRoot (PC Version)

Make sure you get everything right beforehand.

• Device powered ON
• At least 50% battery level
• Internet connection necessary
• USB Cable (the original one recommended)

START ROOTING

Step 1: Free download and install KingoRoot Android (PC Version).

KingoRoot offers the best one-click Android root software for free.The download will be automatically started to your PC. After download is complete, install the Kingo ROOT.

Step 2: Double click the desktop icon of Kingo Root and launch it.

After launching Kingo Android Root, you will see its interface as shown below.

Step 3: Plug your Android device into your computer via USB cable.

If your device USB driver is not installed on your Computer, Kingo ROOT will install it for you automatically. Make sure you get Internet conenction so that device driver can be downloaded. If you can't connect your devcie to the computer, please refer to Device Not Connected.

If you are using Windows 8, you may need to change some settings first. When running Kingo Android Root on Windows 8, the issue you may most likely encounter is driver installation looping.

How to solve driver installation looping on Windows 8 when running Kingo Android Root?

Step 4: Enable USB Debugging mode on your Android device.

USB Debugging mode enabled is a necessary step of Android rooting process.

INPORTANT: Pay attention to your device screen for a prompt window. Tick "Always allow from this computer". If you don't, you will probably get yourself an OFFLINE DEVICE.

What is USB Debugging Mode?

How to enable USB Debugging mode?

Step 5: Read notifications carefully before rooting your device.

Android rooting is nothing big. However, it is not exactly a small issue either. Rooting your device may open a door for you, and yet with risks.

Android rooting is a modification process to the original system, in which the limitations are removed and full-access is allowed and thus resulting in the ability to alter or replace system applications and settings, run specialized apps and even facilitate the removal and replacement of the device's operating system with a custom one. Rooting your device will immediately void your warranty... Click to know more about Android Rooting.

Step 6: Click "ROOT" to root your device.

Kingo Root will employ multiple exploits on your device, which will probably take a couple of minutes. In the rooting process, your device may be rebooted several times. Do not be panic, it is perfectly normal. And once it begins, please DO NOT touch, move, unplug or perform any operation on your device.

Step 7:Root succeeded.

Hopefully your device is well supported and successfully rooted by Kingo. Until your device reboots itself, do not operate.

Step 8: Check the root status of your device.

Normally, you will find an app named "SuperUser" installed on your device after successful rooting.