How To Root Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 Running Android 4.4 KitKat

Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 SM-P901 recently get updated to the P901XXUANAE 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware. This latest firmware on your device and now you can root the same using our simple tutorial below. The below guide will help you to root XXUANAE 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware running on Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 SM-P901.

After updating official firmware, your device no longer belongs to rooted device. So, after official firmware update, many of us prefer to root our device to enjoy some additional features that unrooted android device doesn't offer. With a rooted android device, you can install apps that ask root permission, flash various custom ROMs, install MODs and tweak various features. Root removes default bloatware apps that free-up lots of memory space and extend the battery life. However, once rooted, manufacturer warranty will be void. But you can regain the warranty by following proper unroot process.

Warning!

• This rooting tutorial is only applicable for Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 SM-P901 model. 
• Rooting voids your Tablet's manufacturer warranty. However, you can get back the warranty anytime by following proper unroot process or by flashing official firmware.
• This guide is for educational purpose and you should try this at your own risk. We are not responsible if your device experience a soft brick after following this tutorial.

Pre-Requisites:

• Check battery percentage, charge your device to a decent level of at least 60% battery power. Your device should not turn off during installation.
• Turn on USB Debugging mode, go to Settings-Developer Options-USB Debugging
• Backup important data and settings to external storage

Steps to Root Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 SM-P901 Runnin 4.4.2 KitKat through Odin

1. Download CF-Auto-Root for Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 P901 and extract the Zip file: CF-Auto-Root-v1a3g-v1a3gxx-smp901.zip
2. Download Odin 3.09 and extract the Zip file: Odin3_V3.09.Zip
3. Now, Switch off your Tablet and boot Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 P901 into Download Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down+Power buttons together (long press until the boot screen appear), now press Volume Up key to proceed to Download Mode.
4. Run the Odin3 v3.09.exe file as an administrator (Right click on the .exe file and click on Run as administrator)
5. Now connect your Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 P901 to your computer via USB cable
6. In Odin3 screen, you should see a COM Port number like “0:[COM7]” at ID:COM section and “Added!” text at the message box. This means your device has been detected by Odin3.
7. Make sure that, only the “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time” options are checked.
8. Now, click on the AP button and select the CF-Auto-Root-v1a3g-v1a3gxx-smp901.tar.md5 file.
9. Finally, click on the Start button to begin the rooting process, wait few moments.
10. Once completed, you would see “PASS!” message in ID:COM port having green background
11. Your Tablet should automatically reboot after completion
12. You can now disconnect your Tablet from computer
13. Finish

Congrats! You have completed the tutorial to root Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 P901 running P901XXUANAE 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware. Hope you successfully done the rooting process. If you followed everything as mentioned in the above tutorial, then your Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 P901 should now rooted and you have complete control over your device. Now, install apps that ask root permission or flash various custom ROMs. To verify your device is rooted or not, you can download and run the Root Checker App from Google Play Store. If you have any doubt or query about the tutorial, feel free to contact with us using the comment form below, and share your rooting experience with us.