The Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 brings Knox security protection, Which was Introduced in the current Galaxy Note 3.
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The Galaxy Note runs on Android 4.3 2 Jelly Bean.
Samsung KNOX, Which Allows running and storing security-sensitive applications and data inside the protected execution environment called container.
The security inside the container is strengthened by system-level protection of Samsung KNOX against malware and phishing attacks as well as hacking attempts on physical devices When devices are lost or stolen.
k1mu XDA developer has released a root exploit without tripping Knox void warranty bit. This root exploit works on a number of Android-powered devices. It does not void its warranty of the device but sets the custom flags. Besides, the package installs su root exploit, SuperSU and other Necessary support files to enable the root.
This rooting processShould work with a wide range of Android devices, Particularly Those running Linux Kernel 3.5.5 before (Which most Android 4.3 ROMs use.) It’s known to work for may GS4 variants and is harmless if it fails to work (the “Warranty Void” flags get set)., notes the developer. Head over to the development thread to learn more about the root release.
Galaxy Note 2 users, who wish to root Their devices, may follow our step-by-step guide below.
IBTimes UK That It reminds its readers will not be held liable for any damage to the device. Users are advised to Ensure Their devices meet Following set of requirements.
Pre-requisites
1) Install USB Driver for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 to connect the Android device with the computer.
2) Enable USB Debugging Mode on phone to connect it with computer and use it with Android SDK. [Navigate to Settings >> About phone. Tap on Build Number several times until the message Appears saying 'You are now the Developer.' Now enable USB Debugging mode by navigating to Settings >> Developer Options .]
3) As the tutorial might wipe out all data of the phone, create a backup. If the device is having any custom recoveries such as CWM / TWRP then backup data using the same.
4) If the Android phone powers off due to lack of battery while the installation process, It Could damage the device. Therefore, the Note 2 Should Have charge above 80% battery charge.
5) The Root Exploit package works only with Samsung Galaxy Note N7100 2. The applying this to any other variant might brick the device, VERIFY the model number of Galaxy S4 by navigating to Settings >> About device >> Model number .
How to root Samsung Galaxy Note N7100 2 on Android 4.3 without tripping Knox
Step-1: Download Root Exploit for Samsung Galaxy Note 2
Download link: saferoot.zip
Step-2: Exploit Root Extract the package using WinRAR/7-zip/WinZip or any other extracting tool
Step-3: Connect the Galaxy Note 2 to computer using USB cable
Step-4: On the computer, navigate to the extracted directory and double click install.bat file. A command prompt window will Appear, Which will detect your device and automatically run the scripts
Step-5: Follow the on-screen instructions. When the process is completed, the phone will automatically reboot
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 running on Android 4.3 Should now be rooted successfully. You may now install any app requires root permission que. Also, VERIFY the root status of the phone by downloading Root Checker app from Google Play Store.
Note : This procedure will not set the flag Knox warranty void. It will Set the Custom flag, g Which is nothing to worry about. This method has been tested working on Galaxy Note N7100 2 running Android 4.3 Jelly Bean with base firmware MK9 and MKA.
[Source: Honai of Android]
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