Moto G 5G Plus is a popular budget phone and gives options to users for experiencing 5G features at a low price. The phone comes with a modern design for a stylish look. If we talk about the device specification, it comes with a 6.7-inch full HD+ display that has a 90Hz refresh rate. If you are switching from a 60Hz phone then you can expect a massive improvement in touch response. Moto G 5G Plus comes with Snapdragon 765 processor with 5G support. The device is available in 4GB and 6GB GB RAM variants along with 64GB & 128GB storage respectively. Coming to camera the phone has a quad rear camera setup at the back that includes 48MP main sensor, 8MP ultrawide sensor, 5MP macro sensor, and a 2MP depth sensor. And at the front, it has 16MP + 8MP dual selfie camera setup. The device performs amazingly with these specifications but if you want, you can add a lot more advanced features. But for this, we have to root Moto G 5G Plus. But rooting is only possible if the bootloader is unlocked on Moto G 5G Plus, so we will also include it in this guide. Rooting an Android phone gives a lot of new and advanced features that we can use to improve device performance and customize your device. Some of the customization features include installing custom fonts, custom boot animation, third party themes, and more. Rooting also lets us install Xposed Framework on our phones that help to run Xposed Modules. Luckily rooting Motorola phones are not challenging but require a proper guide. But as you know that we need to Unlock Bootloader of Moto G 5G Plus before we can try for root. So let’s start with our first step.
How to Unlock Bootloader of Moto G 5G Plus
If you are unaware of the bootloader then you have the phone with the locked bootloader. It restricts users from rooting and other system level changes like flashing custom ROMs, custom Recoveries, etc. Motorola is among a few brands that allow us to easily unlock the bootloader of our phones. And following this guide will let you unlock bootloader on Moto G 5G Plus. But also there are some points to note before you proceed with unlocking bootloader. *Warning:
It will void the warranty of your phone (you can relock bootloader if you want warranty back) Widevine certification will be degraded It will erase all data from your phone (So take a full backup)
Steps to unlock bootloader on Moto G 5G Plus
Now that you have unlocked the bootloader of your phone, you can begin with the rooting process. It will grant you access to root files currently which you don’t have. You should only root your phone if you know about its advantages as well as disadvantages. Here are some pre rooting steps that are required for rooting Moto G 5G Plus.
Prerequisites
Make sure to Unlock Bootloader of Moto G 5G Plus Take a full backup of data to restore if anything goes wrong Charge your phone to at least 50% Download Canary Magisk Manager APK Download the Moto G 5G Plus Firmware for your phone (the same version which is installed on your phone)
Steps to Root Moto G 5G Plus
We can root Motorola phones with a few different methods like using a custom recovery, or Magisk patched file. As for now, the custom recovery is not available for Moto G 5G Plus, we are going to use the patched file for rooting Moto G 5G Plus. After rooting your phone you can check for root access with any of the Root checker apps available on Play Store. Or you can check directly on the Magisk Manager app. If the app shows both Magisk and Magisk Manager in green color then you have root access on your phone. You can now use all the root features such as installing different adblockers to remove unnecessary ads from your phone. It also grants access to remove pre-installed apps from your Android phone. More Guides on Motorola:
How to Download Firmware for Motorola Phones [Official Method] Motorola Device Manager Download for Windows & Mac How To Root Motorola One Action & Install TWRP Recovery
