Root Explorer apk is the best file manager app available at present with many great features built into it. What makes Root Browser a flexible option is that it is compatible with your device, whether it has been Rooted or still in its original configuration. In devices that are not unlocked i.e. Rooted, you are able to browse documents, images, music and files.
But if you are using a device that is Rooted, you will be able to use all the additional features and will allow the app to function at its maximum ability, and be in control of the most powerful file management tool for Android. You will be able to reconfigure and even remove system files. This is currently a feature that is not permitted on other file management apps. With Root Browser, you will also be able to access file formats such as SQL and Build Prop to make your own custom edits.
Features of Root Explorer v4.0.5
- Built-in Text Editor
- Edit your app Permissions
- Provides “Open With” variant option
- Supports Dropbox, Google Drive and SMB
- Allows you to create ZIP files
- Open Multiple tabs
- Searching options for different file types
- Multiple selections of files
- Share your files through external apps and Bluetooth
- Bookmarking
- Create Image thumbnails
- Create your own shortcuts
- Built-in APK Binary viewer
- Change the file owner/creator
- Create Materialistic themes
How to install Root Explorer apk?
When installing an application from a source other than Google Play, it is important to note that you MUST enable the “Unknown Sources” installation in your settings.
Simply do the following:
- select the “apps” menu
- This will display all your installed apps
- Navigate until you find your “Settings” app
- Scroll down to “Security” and select it.
- Scroll until you see the “Unknown Sources” selection and check if it is enabled
- If it is not, simply click on it and you’re ready to go!
Then you have to
- Now that you have completed the initial setup and primed your phone for installation, let’s get to downloading and installing. The minimum Android system required to run this app is v1.6 but you should be fine since most mobile devices are released with version 3.0 and higher. If not, you can always upgrade, provided that your device will support it.
- You are able to download the app from this website by clicking the download link. Once the file is downloaded, you should navigate to the files download location which is usually “Device Storage -> Download” but if you have changed it, you will then know where to find it.
- Click on the option that reads “Install” at the bottom of the screen. It will now begin the short process of installing the app to your mobile device.
- Once the installation has been completed, it will display the message “app installed”
- You may choose to open the app from here by selecting “Open” or select “Done” to close the window and look for the app icon in your main app menu
- If you selected “Open”, you will be moved to the Root Explorer app
- This marks the end of the installation procedure for Root Explorer apk onto your device
For your convenience, here are some differences between the capabilities of Root Explorer on a Rooted device as opposed to a Non-Rooted Device.
Rooted Device
- You may open files, images, music and documents
- You may create a ZIP file out of an entire folder
- You are able to extract and ZIP or RAR file format
- You may search for any file or folder
- You may create bookmarks for SD Cards (Internal and External) and well as Root Folder
- You can Cut, Copy and Paste numerous files simultaneously
- You are allowed to edit system file
- You may delete system files
- You may remove any pre-installed apps and bloatware
- You are also able to edit your phone’s Build Prop to whatever Android version you desire
- You can edit settings of Read-Only and Read/Write files
- You can enable the navigation toolbar on your device
If you are interested in Rooting your phone you will find that there are many freely available options on the internet. But let me explain Rooting so that you understand why it is a worthwhile function to install on your device.
A Rooted device is an unlocked device that is capable of doing much more than it could in its default setting i.e. as you bought it. Rooting your phone quite straight-forward and can be done without the assistance of a technician, but you must always be certain that you are installing firmware that is 100% compatible with your mobile device you will risk causing damage to it.
Most times it is extremely easy to Root your phone so if an app seems to complicated, leave it and try another one. There are many Root apps available so you should not have much trouble figuring it out on your own. Rooting is essentially a method stripping your phone’s built-in measures that prevent a user from tampering with the device and making their own changes to it and keep the phone in its Factory OEM configuration. If you choose to Root your device, you will have access to many more apps like Root Browser apk.
Now go ahead and enjoy using Root Explorer apk!
Non-Rooted Device
- You may open files, images, music and documents
- You may create a ZIP file out of an entire folder
- You are able to extract and ZIP or RAR file format
- You may search for any file or folder
- You may create bookmarks for SD Cards (Internal and External) and well as Root Folder
- You can Cut, Copy and Paste numerous files simultaneously