your device is not rooted

English translation: you do not have root access

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English term or phrase:	your device is not rooted
Selected answer:	you do not have root access
Entered by:	Henk Sanderson

13:01 Nov 24, 2015

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Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / smartphone

English term or phrase: your device is not rooted

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1. XXXX can help your device to run smoother and more efficiently.
2. It is recommended that you download the update package via Wi-Fi.
3. To update, be sure your device isn't rooted, you have battery level more than 30% and your battery is not in charging state.
4. Your device may reboot several times during installation, please do not remove the battery and do nothing until the update completes.
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Can anybody help explain? Any insight into this is much appreciated.

Chinh Chu KudoZ activity Questions: 88 (6 open) (2 without valid answers) (23 closed without grading) Answers: 275
Local time: 20:29

you do not have root access

Explanation:
when a smatphone is rootes, it means that the user gains access to all parts of the OS, also those that were originally blocked by the manufacturer/ISP

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Henk Sanderson
Netherlands
Local time: 15:29

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you do not have root access

Henk Sanderson

3 -1

no rootkit installed

Adrian Liszewski

Discussion entries: 1

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31 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

no rootkit installed

Explanation:
It should be easy to find translation into your language when you read some articles on installing rootkits. There is already a polish version of "installing rootkit".

Adrian Liszewski
Poland
Local time: 15:29
Native speaker of: Polish

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

you do not have root access

Explanation:
when a smatphone is rootes, it means that the user gains access to all parts of the OS, also those that were originally blocked by the manufacturer/ISP

Henk Sanderson
Netherlands
Local time: 15:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 8

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