How To Root Motorola Droid 2 On Windows


In order to install non-market APK Android apps on Motorola Droid 2, you need to root the device. We have already shared a number of tutorials on rooting devices. Here is a step by step guide to root Motorola Droid 2 on Windows.


Root Motorola Droid 2 On Windows

STEP 1: To start with, you need to install latest version of Android SDK . So, once you download it extract the downloaded ZIP file onto your hard drive.

STEP 2: Now, download DoRootWin_2.1.3.zip and extract all the files which basically are the tools required.

STEP 3: Now visit this page and Install Motorola Mobile Phone USB Drivers with MotoConnect.

STEP 4: Now, right click on the MotoConnect icon in the notification area and select Nothing for the option When phone connects.

STEP 5: Now switch the phone to PC mode. For that, navigate your Droid 2 as Notification blind > USB connection > PC Mode.

STEP 6: Now you need to enable USB debugging. For that, navigate your Droid 2 as Settings > Applications > Development > USB debugging.

STEP 7: Now Double click to run doroot.bat.

That is all! This is how you can root Motorola Droid 2 on Windows. This way to root your Droid will not even consume much of your time.

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February 8, 2011 by: Prasanth Chandra

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