Nokia X rootNokia(Microsoft Mobile) launched Nokia X during MWC. It was Nokia’s first Android phone but it didn’t came up with essential Google services installed.
Earlier we posted the tutorial about rooting Nokia X but after that Nokia pushed v11.1.1 for Nokia X users. After that we posted another tutorial for rooting Nokia X running on v11.1.1. And Now, Nokia has pushed yet another v1.1.2.2 for Nokia X. The update brings many improvement. But again previous method doesn’t work, so we have come with a new tutorial to root Nokia X.
This tutorial works for Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL running on v1.1.2.2 and also v11.1.1.

Pre-requisite

Before rooting the Nokia X and Nokia XL you need to do following things:
  • Download Nokia X Toolkit from here.
  • Enable USB Debugging mode
    • Launch device settings.
    • Tap Developer options in the System section.
    • Switch on developer options and tap OK in the query dialog shown.
    • Enable USB debugging in the Debugging section and tap OK in the query dialog shown.
  • Update(or install) Nokia X USB drivers, Download it from here.
    • Goto desktop on PC
    • Right click on computer and click manage
    • Select Device manager
    • In the list, Nokia X will be listed with a Question mark icon.
    • Right click and select update driver, then select Browse my computer for driver option.
    • Now select the path of above extracted folder, in the folder select driver file.
    • Now drivers are updated.