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How to Root Oppo F1s A1601

This post is Extended Guide to Root Oppo F1s A1601 3GB variant and 4GB variant with various tools using PC

Oppo, quite a popular brand in the Android segment. Currently, Oppo F1s Selfie Expert is available on Amazon for Rs. 17, 990. It was launched back in August 2016 and is still popular among users. Oppo F1s sport 5.5inch IPS LCD screen and is available in two variants  – 4GB RAM 64GB ROM and 3GB RAM 32GB ROM. The phone is still offering Marshmallow 6.0 to its users. I was receiving a lot of requests lately to post a guide on rooting Oppo F1s A1601 3GB and 4GB variant.

How to Root Oppo F1s

Out of all the available guides for rooting OPPO F1s A1601 this is the least confusing and works perfectly for both Oppo F1s A1601 3GB RAM (MT6750) and 

A1601 4GB RAM (MT6755). Total Custom Recovery Installation Guide (Not using TWRP Recovery or CyanogenMod)

This new root method

1. No modification is done to the system.image, no red status bar of “root detected”,      and no need to replace System UL.

2. Pass SafetyNet

Download Required :

1. MTK Driver

2. Download tool_1612.8.exe

3. Stock ROM 

4. Latest Stock 6.0 Firmware

5. Latest Magisk Flash zip (Oppo F1s Root file)

6. Modified CTR Recovery 

Procedure:

This is quite long and might be confusing but follow the step one-by-one and if you face any problem please comment below. This is the easiest and the most stable way of Root Oppo F1sand installing a custom recovery on your android phone with PC. I’m still testing ways of rooting this phone without PC and the guide will be out soon.

How to Root Oppo F1s Marshmallow with PC

• Copy Magisk ZIP, Stock Firmware 6.0 ZIP to your External SD Card.
• Reboot to Stock Recovery. Don’t use TWRP. Flash to Stock Recovery else you’ll face boot loop.
• Once into Stock Recovery, Wipe All Data
• Install Stock Firmware 6.0 ZIP
• Power off the device. Don’t Reboot
• Now open DownloadTool_1612.8.exe and choose Development Mode
• Enter the password – oppodeve
• Uncheck all partitions and leave only Recovery Checked
• Select CTR Recovery Image as Target > Press Start > Hold Phone’s Volume Up and Connect it to the PC with USB Cable
• PC will detect the device now release the Volume Up Button.
• Once the flash is done, don’t boot up the system. Press Volume Down + Power Key and boot into CTR Recovery.
• Wipe Data
• Click “Mount/Storage” => “Format / Data” => Back to Main Menu
• Install ZIP => Select the Magisk ZIP and slide to Install
• Done! You have successfully rooted your Oppo F1s Marshmallow with PC and SafetyNet passed.