[Guide] How to Root Asus Zenfone 6 v2.21.40.39 Firmware
Root Zenfone 6 : Recently a new version of firmware is out for Asus Zenfone 6, v2.21.40.39. So our previous tutorials on how to root zenfone 6 will no longer work with this new firmware. After this latest update, many of the zenfone 6 users raised a question on how to root zenfone 6 running on latest firmware.
So today Zenfone-Blog is here with the tutorial on how to root zenfone 6 firmware v2.21.40.39. Simply follow the below steps and root zenfone 6.
Things you'll need:
1. Fastboot.img. Download it HERE.
2. RootZenfoneKitkatv3. Download it HERE.
3. ADB Fastboot Tool. Download it HERE.
4. Intel Android USB Drivers. Download it HERE.
How to Root Zenfone 6 Firmware v2.21.40.39
1. First, install the Intel Android USB Drivers in your pc.
3. Turn off the phone and enter fastboot mode by pressing power button + volume up together.
4. Now connect the phone to pc using USB cable.
5. Extract the ADB Fastboot Tool. Place the fastboot.img in the extracted ADB folder.
6. In ADB folder hold shift + right click and choose "open command window here".
7. In the command window type the following commands one by one.
fastboot devices (To check whether your phone is connected to pc)
fastboot flash fastboot fastboot.img
8. Now wait for the process to complete. The phone reboots.
9. Now extract the RootZenfoneKitKatv3.
10. Execute Root-Zenfone.bat (Double click). Wait till completion, phone reboots several times.
11. Now execute EnterShell.bat. In the command window type su
12. You can see SuperSU pop up in your zenfone 6 asking for root access.
That's it! Root Zenfone 6 process is completed.
Though there are many other processes to root zenfone 6, this process is a tried and tested one. If you find any other process on how to root zenfone 6, please share it with us.