Samsung Galaxy J5  was launched back in March 2016 and it is the budget Smartphone packing some nice specifications. TWRP Recovery for Galaxy J5 2016 is already available for download and it can be used to Root the device using SuperSU zip package. In this tutorial we are going to install TWRP Recovery and Root Galaxy J5  Smartphone. Once rooted you can enjoy Custom ROM’s and other mods on your device.

Installing TWRP Recovery and Rooting Galaxy J5 2016 voids the device warranty and should be done properly, otherwise it may brick your device.

Preparations:

  1. This tutorial is only for Galaxy J5 2016, don’t try it on other devices.
  2. Charge Galaxy J5 2016 to at least 75%.
  3. Backup your important data.
  4. Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlock options from Settings > Developer Options.
  5. Install Samsung USB Drivers on PC.

Disclaimer: We are not responsible for any damage to your Galaxy J5 2016. Proceed with the below steps at your own risk.

Required Files:

Odin Flash Tool

TWRP Recovery for Galaxy J5 2016 J510H – Download

Galaxy J5 2016 for Galaxy J5 2016 J510F – Download

SuperSU.zip package – Download

How to install TWRP Recovery on Galaxy J5 2016:

Step 1: Run Odin Flash Tool on PC.

Step 2: Boot Galaxy J5 2016 into Download Mode. How?

  • Power off Galaxy J5 2016.
  • Press and hold Volume Down + Home + Power buttons together.
  • Now press Volume Up to confirm boot into Download Mode.

Step 3: Connect Galaxy J5 2016 to PC using appropriate USB Cable.

Step 4: Make Sure only Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time options are checked and others are unchecked.

Step 5:  Install TWRP Recovery on Galaxy J5 2016.

That’s it now you have successfully installed TWRP Recovery on Galaxy J5 2016. Now it’s time to Root the device.

How to Root Galaxy J5 2016:

Step 1: Download SuperSU.zip package from the above downloads section.

Step 2: Transfer the zip package to your device’s internal storage.

Step 3: Boot Galaxy J5 2016 into Recovery Mode. How?

  • Power off Galaxy J5 2016.
  • Press and hold Volume Up + Home + Power buttons together.

Step 4: Create a Nandroid Backup.

Step 5: Flash the SuperSU zip package on Galaxy J5 2016.

Step 6: Reboot and check Root Permissions,

This is the complete guide on how to install TWRP Recovery and Root Galaxy J5 2016.