We have already shared number of ways to root Android devices and we have also shared one click root for Kindle Fire earlier. In this tutorial, you will be introduced a way to root Kindle Fire on Linux and Mac OS X.
Without wasting much of words and time, let me straight away start with the complete step by step procedure to root Kindle Fire.
Steps To Root Kindle Fire On Mac OS X
- Tap on the Settings button on the top right corner of the Home screen of Kindle Fire
- Navigate as More > Device and drag the slider to ON state
- Now tap on the option, Allow Installation of Applications
- Connect your Kindle Fire to the computer and then tap on Disconnect button on the bottom of the screen
- Now download the required setup file, and extract its contents
- Launch terminal and hit the below commands
cd Downloads/KindleFireRootLinux
mkdir ~/.android
cp adb_usb.ini ~/.android/.
./adb-mac kill-server
./adb-mac devices
sh runmemac.sh
- Now your device will reboot, its backup would start and that is it! You have rooted Kindle Fire in your hand now
Steps To Root Kindle Fire On Linux
- Tap on the Settings button on the top right corner of the Home screen of Kindle Fire
- Navigate as More > Device and drag the slider to ON state
- Now tap on the option, Allow Installation of Applications
- Connect your Kindle Fire to the computer and then tap on Disconnect button on the bottom of the screen
- Now download the required setup file, and extract its contents
- Launch terminal and hit the below commands
cd Downloads/KindleFireRootLinux
sudo mkdir ~/.android
sudo cp adb_usb.ini ~/.android/.
./adb-linux kill-server
./adb-linux devices
sh runmelinux.sh
- That is it! Your device will reboot now, will back it up and you are done with the whole rooting business now
These are the complete step by step guides to root Kindle Fire on Linux and Mac OS X.