Samsung has recently presented its Flagship Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus handsets. The devices come backed by a powerful processor and run Samsung Experience UI. For some, Samsung’s homegrown custom interface is a boon on the other hand for people like us it is a bane. We can change it but for that processes like rooting, custom recovery are important. After rooting a device successfully one can easily flash a third party custom ROM on his/her device. Let’s see how to Install TWRP Recovery on Galaxy S9/S9+.
At present no working Root method is available for Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+. Due to which in this article we will be telling you how to install a custom TWRP recovery on Galaxy S9/S9+. Do note that rooting and installing custom ROM mod voids your warranty and if anything goes in the wrong direction then we are not responsible for it. Rooting gives you various advantages like installing custom modes, installing third-party ROM, etc.
Pre-requisites
1.) Take a complete backup of your device including Messages, Audio, Video, etc.
2.) Make sure that your device should have a minimum charge of 60% remaining.
3.) Your device should have OEM Unlocked and USB debugging enabled.
4.) This method only works for Exynos powered variants of the Galaxy S9/S9+. If you are looking for Snapdragon version guide, than head over to install TWRP recovery on Galaxy S9/S9+ Snapdragon.
5.) Your PC must have Odin Software installed.
How to (unofficial) Install TWRP recovery on Galaxy S9/S9+?
1.) Firstly download the TWRP recovery files from the below-given links and move them to your PC/Laptop.
2.) Now download and extract the Odin PC software.
3.) Switch off your Galaxy device and long press Bixby+Volume button coupled with the power button. This will open the download mode on your device.
4.) Now open Odin software and connect your device to PC via working USB cable.
5.) Your device will get detected in Odin software and the ID:COM option will get highlighted in blue color.
6.) Click on the AP Tab in Odin software and select the TWRP file you have downloaded.
7.) Go to the options tab and uncheck the auto-reboot option.
8.) Now click on the start button and wait for the completion of installation process, after successful installation the Odin software will show “Pass” message.
9.) You are ready for the device having TWRP recovery now.
Downloads
Download TWRP recovery for Galaxy S9
TWRP recovery for Galaxy S9 Plus Download
Download Odin tool for PC
If any of the above-downloading links doesn’t work for you, try using a VPN. So, this is the guide to install TWRP recovery on Galaxy S9/S9+.