How to Root Android 4.4 KitKat (4.4.2 & 4.4.4) with KingoRoot


KingoRoot Android is a one-click root method for devices running Android 4.4, including flagship devices from manufacturers like SamSung, HTC, SONY and else. The newly integrated script in Kingo ROOT is a universal one for Android 4.3, 4.4 and some 5.0 devices.

Root Android 4.4.2 and 4.4.4 via KingoRoot APK without connecting to PC


RECOMMEND It is suggested that you try KingoRoot Apk first for that it is more convenient and easy to use without connecting to a computer.

  • Allow installation of apps from unknown sources on your Android device.
  • Settings > Security > Unknown Sources    

  • Free download KingoRoot.apk on your Android.
  • Install and launch KingoRoot.
  • Press "One Click Root" on the main interface.
  • Wait a few seconds until the result appear.
  • Try a few more times for different rooting methods if failed.
  • If still failed, refer to KingoRoot Android PC Version, which has a higher success rate.

For more detailed tutorial, please click How to root any Android device and version with KingoRoot APK?

Root Android 4.4.2 and 4.4.4 via KingoRoot (PC Version)


Prerequisites:

  • A Windows-based computer with Internet Access;
  • Android device powered ON with at least 50% battery level;
  • An original USB cable or a quality one at least.

Settings:

  • Turn off any sort of firewalls or anti-virus software on your Windows;
  • USB Debugging Mode enabled on your Android device;

    Settings > About Phone > Build number > Tap 7 times Settings > Developer Options > USB Debugging        

    What is USB Debugging Mode?        

    How to enable USB Debugging mode on Android?        

  • Allow installation of apps from unknown sources on your Android device.

    Settings > Security > Unknown Sources        

Start rooting...

  • Step 1: Download, install and launch Kingo Android Root.
  • Free download the latest KingoRoot Android(PC Version).
       

    Root any Android 4.4 devices with KingoRoot, the best one-click Android root tool.    

    Double click the desktop icon to launch KingoRoot Android PC Version.

    Root any Android 4.4 device with KingoRoot, the best one-click Android root tool.    

  • Step 2: Plug your Android device into your computer via USB cable.
  • Kingo will detect driver status and automatically install it for you if not. Make sure you get Internet conenction so that device driver can be downloaded. If you are using Windows 8, you may need to change some settings first.

    How to solve driver installation looping on Windows 8 when running Kingo Android Root?    

    Root any Android 4.4 device with KingoRoot, the best one-click Android root tool.    

  • Step 3: Enable USB Debugging mode. (Skip this step if it's enabled)
  • USB Debugging mode enabled is a necessary step of Android rooting process.

    Root any Android 4.4 device with KingoRoot, the best one-click Android root tool.    

    [IMPORTANT NOTICE] Pay attention to your device screen for a prompt window. Tick "Always allow from this computer". If you don't, you will probably get yourself an OFFLINE DEVICE.

  • Step 4: Things you need to know before rooting your device.
  • Rooting your Android has its own advantages and at the same time disadvantages. It is a matter of weighing pros and cons.

    Android rooting is a modification process to the original system, in which the limitations are removed and full-access is allowed and thus resulting in the ability to alter or replace system applications and settings, run specialized apps and even facilitate the removal and replacement of the device's operating system with a custom one. Rooting your device will immediately void your warranty..

    Android Rooting    

  • Step 5: Click "ROOT" to begin the process.
  • Kingo Android Root will employ multiple exploits on your device, which will probably take a couple of minutes. In the rooting process, your device may be rebooted several times. Do not be panic, it is normal. And once it begins, please DO NOT touch, move, unplug or perform any operation on your device.

    Root any Android 4.4 device with KingoRoot, the best one-click Android root tool.    

  • Step 6: Getting results, succeed or fail.
  • Hopefully your device is well supported and successfully rooted by Kingo.

    Root any Android 4.4 device with KingoRoot, the best one-click Android root tool.