How to Root and Install CWM Recovery on Galaxy Young (GT-S6310/GT-S6312)

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkk5qHDUozwpcElcyYVCWUjQp-L_e3Iw_ET6dRu93N0wfp8U0yd1N_RqzAJ1r_mRM_8r8baXrsAncBoshuroCe7aptfIlUNlWcE7U46hpTpoOOuG_K2if2mr1G82pC7uffd10GFJOgbek_/s1600/root-galaxy-young2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="358" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkk5qHDUozwpcElcyYVCWUjQp-L_e3Iw_ET6dRu93N0wfp8U0yd1N_RqzAJ1r_mRM_8r8baXrsAncBoshuroCe7aptfIlUNlWcE7U46hpTpoOOuG_K2if2mr1G82pC7uffd10GFJOgbek_/s1600/root-galaxy-young2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> Those of you who wish to root your new Galaxy Young (GT-S6310 or GT-S6312) can now easily do it thanks to xda member <a href="http://forum.xda-developers.com/member.php?u=4344018">Djalo96</a> who has built a compatible CWM Recovery v6. For those of you who might be new to all of this, CWM Recovery will help you to install custom roms on your phone and rooting will basically unlock full access to your phone.<br /> <br /> After rooting, you can do things such as delete unwanted pre-installed apps (bloatware), run apps such as Titanium Backup to backup your apps and their data and many more.<br /> The CWM Recovery build used in this post is working for both regular and duos variant Galaxy Young.<br /> <br /> <h2> Pre-requisites: </h2> <span style="font-size: small;">Odin 3.07 - <a href="http://www.mediafire.com/download/6appddtoalzsbdw/Odin307.zip" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here to download</a>.</span><br /> CWM Recovery - <a href="http://djalo.bugs3.com/Galaxy6310/recovery.tar.md5.zip" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here to download.</a><br /> Samsung USB Drivers - A simple installation of Samsung Kies software should take care of that. <br /> <br /> <h2> Rooting and installing CWM Recovery:</h2> <ol> <li>Download the CWM Recovery file to your computer which is named "recovery.tar.md5.zip"</li> <li>Extract the zip file using a program such as WinRAR or 7zip. After extracting, you should have a file named "recovery.tar.md5"</li> <li>Now download Odin 3.07.zip file to your computer and extract it as well.</li> <li>Power off your Galaxy Young and then power it back on by holding the Volume down + Home + Power buttons together.</li> <li>You should then boot into Download mode. Now press the Volume up button to have your phone ready to download. To be sure that you have done that, see if it says "Downloading..."</li> <li>Run the Odin program and connect your Galaxy Young to your computer.</li> <li>Click on the PDA button and choose the recovery.tar.md5 file.</li> <li>Click the Start button and Odin should begin transferring CWM Recovery to your phone.</li> <li><b>IMMEDIATELY</b>, after the transfer is complete and your phone's screen goes off, hold the Volume up and Home buttons together.</li> <li>You should now be in CWM Recovery. Do not select anything but <b>reboot system now</b>.</li> <li>It should ask you if you want it to root your phone, so choose <b>Yes</b>.</li> <li>After your phone reboots, open the Play Store and download either Superuser or SuperSU.</li> </ol> If you are having a hard time following the text tutorial, you may watch this video demonstration of how to do all of this.<br /> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/2VSJjr4TakM" width="640"></iframe> </div> <br /> Source: <a href="http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2328771" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">xda</a>

How to Root and Install CWM Recovery on Galaxy Young (GT-S6310/GT-S6312)

Those of you who wish to root your new Galaxy Young (GT-S6310 or GT-S6312) can now easily do it thanks to xda member Djalo96 who has buil...

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