Procedure to Root, Gain S Off and install Custom Recovery Image in HTC Droid Incredible 2:
- First up you need to enable the USB Debugging in your phone. Enable the USB Debugging from the path “Settings > Applications > Development > USB Debugging”. After this you also need to disable the fast boot from the path “Settings > Power > Fast boot”.
- Up next download and install the HTC Sync Drivers in your computer. Visit the HTC Beta Key Generator Site where you will have to scroll down and need to click on the option of “Download for Windows” after which a file will be prompted for downloading, download the same and after that you will see a notification named “Beta Key” wherein you need to fill in the details like your operating system, your device name, HBOOT Version and also the serial number of the phone. After this, click on the “Generate Key” to generate the key.
- Download the Super User app and the CWM Image from here in your computer and then put your phone in the “Disk Drive” and then copy this downloaded Super user downloaded zip along with the CWM Image to your phone in your SD Card’s root.
- Open the downloaded Revolutionary tool which you downloaded and open the executable file to open the same where you will have to enter the beta key which was generated after which the rooting process will be commenced. Now, after 2 -3 minutes the process will be finished.
- So, now the S Off is achieved in your Droid incredible 2. After this you need to boot your phone in the Fast boot mode. The FAST BOOT Mode can be entered by pressing the Volume down button and then Power ON the device and then select the FAST BOOT.
- After this, open the command prompt in your computer and type in the command as “cd C:\” and then type in the command as “cd android-win-tools”. After this type in the command as “fast boot flash recovery cwm-4.0.1.4-droidINCREDIBLE2.img” to begin the process of Clock Work Mod image flashing.
- Now, remove the connected USB cable and turn Off the phone to enter into recovery mode. The recovery mode can be entered by pressing the Volume down button and then Power ON the device. After that select “recovery” option and you need to select “Install zip from SD card” > “Choose zip from SD card” after which from the list of files, select the file which is named as “su-2.3.6.3-efgh-signed.zip”. Once the process is done, the device may get rebooted on its own.
So there you go, you have now successfully rooted your HTC Droid Incredible 2 Android phone easily and also the super user has been successfully installed along with the custom recovery image.
