How to Root OnePlus Nord 5

Rooting on OnePlus Nord 5 refer to the gaining administrative access the operating system of the device, it provide users a great deal of flexibility and control over their devices, there are certain risk involved, including the possibility of voiding the device’s warranty.

Requirements:

  1. Magisk manager
  2. OnePlus Nord 5 firmware
  3. unlock bootloader by following this guide or official Method

Note:

  • do at own risk
  • it will void your device warranty
  • Contact us for unbrick, frp, root, region change

How to Root OnePlus Nord 5 using Magisk:

Download the Latest Firmware:

  • to start the rooting process, first download OnePlus Nord 5 firmware from above links
  • Note: firmware version you download must match the version currently installed on your OnePlus Nord 5. Mixing different firmware versions can lead to unexpected issues and may compromise the rooting process. if the firmware is different you must flash the firmware first.

Extract and Move Init_boot.img:

  • Extract the downloaded zip file.
  • If some firmware files are encrypted, decrypt them to obtain the .img files.
  • Move the Init_boot.img from the firmware folder to your phone.

Install Magisk Manager:

  • Install Magisk Manager on your OnePlus Nord 5

Patch the Init_boot.img:

  • Launch Magisk Manager.
  • Click ‘Install’ and choose the patch file.
  • Locate the Init_boot.img and initiate the patching process.

Transfer Patched File to PC: Once the patching is complete, move the patched file to PC > Storage/Download/Magisk-patched.img.

Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlock:

  • On your phone, enable USB debugging and OEM unlock from the Developer Options.

Connect Phone to Computer in Bootloader Mode:

  • Connect your phone to the computer in bootloader mode.

Execute Commands in CMD:

  • Open the command prompt in the platform tool folder

  • enter below command to flash rooted file:
fastboot flash init_boot 'filename'

Reboot Your Phone:  after flashing, reboot your OnePlus Nord 5 by sending below command

 fastboot reboot

Completion:

Congratulations! Your OnePlus Nord 5 is now successfully rooted.

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