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      linuxfanche
      last edited by linuxfanche 8 Jan 2023, 08:09 1 Aug 2023, 08:08

      hello i would like to know
      after installing ubuntu touch do i have to unroot my smartphone or leave it like that?

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        Keneda @linuxfanche
        last edited by 1 Aug 2023, 08:52

        @linuxfanche
        if by "unroot" you mean relock the bootloader, DON'T do this, no.

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          Moem @linuxfanche
          last edited by 2 Aug 2023, 10:17

          @linuxfanche said in Root information ask:

          after installing ubuntu touch do i have to unroot my smartphone or leave it like that?

          Just to avoid all possible confusion: you do not need to root your phone in order to install Ubuntu Touch. You just need to unlock the bootloader, and like @Keneda said: leave it unlocked.

          Is currently using an Op5t
          Also owns an Op1, a BQ E4.5 and an Xperia X, as well as a BQ tablet and a Pinetab2. Please, someone... make it stop.

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