Despite these drawbacks,
a number of users continue to root their phones or tabs,
the gains are listed below that
Delete those pesky apps:
Did your manufacturer bundle your phone
with promotional applications and games that cannot be deleted?
Greeks refer to these apps as bloat ware, as they usually take too much space on the device’s memory so, it is
always advisable to remove all that your never likely
to use. However, you have to be especially careful not
to delete
any system app that can affect the basic functionality of your device. What you can safely remove are games and apps that have the manufacturer’s brand name.
any system app that can affect the basic functionality of your device. What you can safely remove are games and apps that have the manufacturer’s brand name.
Take essential back-ups
Rooting your device
takes the performance of the system and data back-ups to a
complete new label in addition to backing up user data; you can
also back-up applications and settings. Also, rooting allows you to
take Nandroid back-ups,which is essentially a back-up of the
complete operating system, the name Nandroid is a portmanteau of
NAND,which is widely used flash memory on these devices, and
Android.
Apps galore!
If
you think that 1,000,000(a million) apps and
50,000,000 downloads would be strength for open source
enthusiasts, you are surely mistaken. In addition to Google
Play, there are several app distributors and stores
available online. The most famous among these is F-Droid, an
alternate software repository comprising only free, open source
software. A quick search would be revealing about that most of
the apps available on these stores require super user
permissions.
Playing dress-up
Almost every hardware manufacture bundles android devices
with tones, themes and skins that are specific to their
organization .However, you are not allowed to customization beyond a
certain level. By rooting thee device, not only you canchange the way your system sounds or look, you
can also use the customization options provided by
other companies.
Staying up-to-date
As manufacturers come up with
newer devices, it is customary for them to stop providing updates for
the older ones. Also there are several devices that posses
the hardware specifications to run newer versions of
the android operating system butares truck without any updates
because of the business gimmicks of these manufactures. Rooting
allows you to install not only a new features but a tweaked
kernel or a new operating system altogether
Custom ROMs
Almost all phone and tablet
manufactures modify the android operating system bundle the
device with a custom made OS with their
own branding. The basic Android version specific to a
device is known as a stock ROM. Most stock ROMs are also bundled with
useful software, specific to device’s
manufacturer. Custom ROMS are modified versions of the android operating
system; created for a specific device by a third party developer .Several
developers have taken great pains to make it possible for
users with low-end phones to enjoy the benefits of the latest developments
in the android world. Several companies such as CYNOGENMOD sprang up
to cater to people facing such as limitations with their own fork of the
android operating system. Although rooting is strictly not essential in order
to install a stock or custom ROM, it provides you the ability to
take customization and personalization of a whole new level
Automation
With
automation touching every aspect life, it would be natural
to also want our phones to think and act as per our wishes.
There are several apps available on the Google play and other app
stores that allow you to automate devices .One of the best
application for this is Tasker, Which helps you create tasks for
greater automation. With such apps, you can have your phone switch from
data to Wi-Fi, based on location .you can combine task killer apps and ensure
that your tablet consumes the least possibility artery, especially
where you’re not using it. Rooting lifts the software restrictions and
renders anything that’s within the limitations of the hardware
possible