[Unofficial] How to Root Huawei Mate 9 and Install TWRP Recovery

Check out how to flash/ install TWRP Recovery and Root Huawei Mate 9 – Unofficial TWRP Recovery

Unofficial TWRP Recovery for Huawei Mate 9 is available which enables a world of possibilities for the device, and also allows it to be Rooted using SuperSU. You can find the complete steps on how to download the unofficial TWRP Recovery for Huawei Mate 9 and flash it on the device. So without any further ado proceed with the steps on how to install TWRP Recovery and Root Huawei Mate 9.

Before you start, you must have unlocked the bootloader on Huawei Mate 9, which can be done by following the easy instructions listed in this tutorial.

The unofficial TWRP Recovery for Huawei Mate 9 was built by Tkkg1994, a Recognized XDA member. So just download the TWRP Recovery for Huawei Mate 9 from below and follow the step-by-step guide on how to install it via Fastboot and then Root Huawei Mate 9 using SuperSU.

Preparations:

1. Make a complete backup of important data.
2. Enable USB Debugging from Settings > Developer Options. Developer Options missing? Follow the instructions here.
3. Charge Huawei Mate 9 to at least 75%.
4. Install suitable Huawei USB Drivers on PC.
5. Install ADB and Fastboot Drivers on PC.

Disclaimer: We are not responsible for any damage to your Huawei Mate 9. Proceed with the installation and rooting process at your own risk.

Required Downloads:

TWRP Recovery for Huawei Mate 9 – Link | Mirror

SuperSU-v2.78.zip

How to install TWRP Recovery on Huawei Mate 9:

Step 1: Download the TWRP Recovery image from the above downloads section.

Step 2: Rename it to twrp.img and move it inside the Fastboot folder.

Step 3: Connect Huawei Mate 9 to PC using appropriate USB cable.

Step 4: Follow the instructions on how to install TWRP via Fastboot here.

That’s it now you have successfully installed TWRP Recovery on Huawei Mate 9. Now follow the below instructions to Root Huawei Mate 9.

How to Root Huawei Mate 9:

Step 1: Download SuperSU zip package from the above downloads section.

Step 2: Transfer it to your device by connecting to PC via USB cable.

Step 3: Follow the instructions listed here and install SuperSU on Huawei Mate 9 from TWRP Recovery.

Step 4: Reboot the device and check for Root Permissions using Root Checker App.

That’s it. Enjoy TWRP Recovery and Root on Huawei Mate 9.

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