Sunday, August 19, 2018

How to Activate Dual Messenger such as Whatsapp, Telegram, Facebook in Samsung phones running Oreo



Having two Whatsapp, Facebook messenger accounts (and many more apps) is now easy with Dual Messenger. This allows us to use two different accounts in one chatting app. Samsung has given this as a default feature in the latest Oreo firmware. Not all apps are supported by Dual Messenger. Please check the compatible apps in the Dual Messenger settings itself.

Steps to install Dual Messenger in Galaxy phones and in other Samsung phones as well running Oreo. Check it out by performing the following steps.

1. Go to Settings and select 'Advanced features'



2. Tap on the 'Dual Messenger'



3. The next screen shows the available apps that can be installed again to use with a second account. The apps that includes Whatsapp, Facebook, Facebook messenger, Telegram, etc. Follow the on-screen instructions and you are done.





Wednesday, August 15, 2018

How to Root Samsung Galaxy Note 4 SM-N9100 Running 6.0.1 Marshmallow

This article provides you the steps to Root Samsung Galaxy Note 4 SM-N9100 running 6.0.1 Marshmallow. This is a Chinese model phone with the Marshmallow 6.0.1 as the latest update.

Below are the steps to gain root access for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 SM-N9100 :

  1. Download the CF Auto Root file for Note 4 SM-N9100 here 
  2. Unzip the CF-Auto-Root-....zip file
  3. If you end up with a recovery.img and cache.img file, you've extracted twice. You need to end up with a .tar.md5 file - do not extract this .md5 file
  4. Disconnect your phone from computer if you had connected
  5. Start Odin (ODIN version greater than 3 is recommended. Download latest ODIN here)
  6. Click the PDA button and select CF-Auto-Root-....tar.md5 file. Note that PDA is replaced by AP in newer versions of ODIN
  7. Put your phone in download mode (turn off phone, then hold Volume Down+Home+Power to boot. If it asks you to press a button to continue, press the listed button to continue to Download mode
Hold Volume Down+Home+Power to get to this screen. Press 'Volume up' button to continue

Download mode


       8. Connect the phone to your computer via USB. Make sure that you phone is charged above 80%
        9. Make sure Repartition is NOT checked
       10. Click the Start button
       11. Wait for Android to boot
       12. Done

Once the rooting is completed