The Jiayu G2F is the latest budget Android smartphone released by Jiayu back in March this year. The Jiayu G2F comes with a price tag of less than $120 and sports a decent 4.3-inch display powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core chipset along with 1GB of RAM. Simply put, the Jiayu G2F is just a slightly downgraded version of their Jiayu G2 flagship at a more affordable price.

Like any other Android smartphone, we can easily root Jiayu G2F as well. To root the device, you have to first make sure you have a Windows-based PC available to use. In the following tutorial, I will be guiding you guys on how to root Jiayu G2F using the vroot program.

Disclaimer : During the process of rooting, there is always a risk for you to brick your Android device. So if you choose to root your device, you are doing it at your own risk! Your device warranty will also be voided after rooting.

Prerequisites before you begin rooting Jiayu G2F

1. Download the vroot program to your PC.
2. Make sure you have installed the necessary device driver before moving on.
3. Make sure you have enabled USB Debugging from your device’s settings.
4. Make sure there is more than 50% battery remaining on your Jiayu G2F smartphone.
5. Back up your Jiayu G2F smartphone.

Follow the steps below on how to root Jiayu G2F

1. Install vroot on your PC by double-clicking on its icon and follow the onscreen instructions.
2. Connect the Jiayu G2F to your PC using an appropriate USB cable.
3. Next, ensure that your PC is able to detect your device before you move on with the rest of the steps.
4. Open the vroot program on your PC and you should be able to see a screen like the one below.
5. On the vroot program, click on the ROOT button ( Green button ) to begin rooting Jiayu G2F.
6. The rooting process will take only a few minutes to complete.
7. You’ll be prompted by the program once it has rooted your device.
8. The device will then automatically reboot itself.
9. Congratulation! You’ve just rooted Jiayu G2F!

Now, you’re free to install custom ROMs as well as recovery on the Jiayu G2F. In the meantime, stay tune for more how to root tutorials!