Below you will discover how to root the Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920 using pc, and how to install a superuser. Before you go forward with the tutorial on how to Root Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920 , please read all of the warnings below. Do not proceed if you do not want KNOX to be triggered or if you do not want your data to be erased.
Today, let’s see how it is possible to obtain root permissions on our Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920 and make the necessary distinctions to clarify once and for all what these permissions are for and how to get them depending on the ROM you have.
Why should I root my Android mobile?
The main reason for rooting the mobile is that it allows us to configure and modify any section of the phone. This means that everything concerning the operating system can be changed without any problem, we can demand more from the hardware if we wish. In addition, we will have total freedom to install custom ROMs, it will be possible to uninstall factory applications, block ads when browsing, and much more.
Pre-requirements:
- Supported Phone: Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920
- Charge your mobile: You may no less than a half charge.
- Laptop or PC: To execute this installation, you must use a PC or Laptop.
- Backup Android Phone
- Download and install Samsung USB Driver
- Download EFTSU Flash Tool
Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920 Root File Details:
Root Galaxy Note 5 N920C:
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXU1AOI3 | 5.1.1 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXU2AOK6 | 5.1.1 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXU2BPE1 | 6.0.1 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXS2BPE5 | 6.0.1 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXS3BQAB | 6.0.1 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXS4CRF7 | 7.0 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXS5CRH1 | 7.0 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXS5CRH2 | 7.0 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXU3CQL1 | 7.0 |
| SM-N920C | N920CXXU5CRL3 | 7.0 |
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N920G | N920GDDS3CQL4 | 7.0 |
| N920GUBS5CTJ1 | 7.0 | |
| N920GDDS4CRE | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS3CQL | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTJ2 | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTJ3 | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTK2 | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTK4 | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTK5 | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTK6 | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTK8 | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKA | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKC | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKD | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKE | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKF | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKH | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKI | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKJ | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBU4CRG8 | 7.0 | |
| N920GUBS5CTKG | 8.0 | |
| N920GDDU3BPL2 | 6.0.1 | |
| N920GUBS3BQC2 | 6.0.1 | |
| N920GUBU2AOJ4 | 5.1.1 |
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N920K | N920KKKS2DTJ2 | 7.0 |
| N920KKKU2CPL5 | 6.0.1 | |
| N920KKKU2DRD5 | 7.0 | |
| N920KKTC1AOH6 | 5.1.1 |
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N920L | N920LKLS2DTJ2 | 7.0 |
| N920LKLU1AOGI | 5.1.1 | |
| N920LKLU2BPB2 | 6.0.1 | |
| N920LKLU2DRH1 | 7.0 |
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N920P | N920PVPS3BQA1 | 6.0.1 |
| N920PVPS3DRG1 | 7.0 | |
| N920PVPU1AOGD | 5.1.1 | |
| N920PVPU2BPH9 | 6.0.1 |
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N920R4 | N920R4TYS3BPL1 | 6.0.1 |
| N920R4TYS3CRJ1 | 7.0 | |
| N920R4USC1AOGE | 5.1.1 |
Root Galaxy Note 5 N920R6:
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| N920R6 | N920R6WWS2DRJ1 | 7.0 |
Root Galaxy Note 5 N920R7:
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| N920R7 | N920R7WWS2CRJ1 | 7.0 |
| N920R7WWU1AOJ4 | 5.1.1 |
Root Galaxy Note 5 N920S:
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N920S | N920SKSS2DTJ2 | 7.0 |
| N920SKSS2DTJ2 | 7.0 | |
| N920SKSU1AOH4 | 5.1.1 | |
| N920SKSU2DRG3 | 7.0 |
Root Galaxy Note 5 N920T:
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N920T | N920TUVS4EQK1 | 7.0 |
| N920TUVS5ERG1 | 7.0 | |
| N920TUVS6ERH1 | 7.0 | |
| N920TUVU2COI5 | 5.1.1 |
Root Galaxy Note 5 N9200:
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N9200 | N9200ZCS3CQC2 | 7.0 |
| N9200ZCS3DRG1 | 7.0 |
Root Galaxy Note 5 N9208:
Model | Firmware Version | Android Version |
| SM-N9208 | N9208XXS3CQJ1 | 7.0 |
| N9208XXS4CRF4 | 7.0 | |
| N9208XXS5CRH2 | 7.0 | |
| N9208XXU2AOK8 | 5.1.1 | |
| N9208XXU3BQA7 | 6.0.1 | |
| N9208ZTS3CQL2 | 7.0 | |
| N9208ZTS5CRH3 | 7.0 | |
| N9208ZTU2AOK3 | 5.1.1 | |
| N9208ZTU3BQD1 | 6.0.1 | |
| N9208ZTU4CRF2 | 7.0 |
Note: The baseband version must match the version of the root file.
[quads id=2]
How To Root Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920:
Unlock Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920 bootloader:
1: Enable OEM unlock. To do so, go to Settings > Developer options and tap on OEM unlocking.
2: Go to Settings > About Phone > Software Information and quickly tap 7 times on Build Number to enable Developer Options. Go to Developer options and make sure that OEM unlocking is greyed out.
3: Open the EFTSU Flash Tool.
4: From the top, click on Select File and then choose the [highlight color=”yellow”]Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920 root file[/highlight].
5: Boot your device into download mode press Volume Down + Volume Up and connect the USB cable.
6: Press Flash to start flash.
7: After booting the device install the EFTSU Manager app.
8: Then, from the EFTSU Flash tool, we click on Reboot ADB Device to Root Mode (Recovery Mode).
9: When the boot is complete, Open the EFTSU Manager app to get the root.
Now you have ROOT on Galaxy Note 5 SM-N920. You have everything you need to personalize and push your smartphone to the max.
If you have any doubts, questions, problems, or anything else, leave a comment at the end of the article and we will help you as soon as possible!
