How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (LTE)
Maybe you’ve messed-up your Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (LTE variant)? Maybe you want to unroot it to get it back to stock? Either way, this guide should help you. The guide below will unroot your device and flash back the stock firmware on it.
Unrooting is the process of removing root access, a custom recovery (if you have one), and just trying to get the device back to as close to stock as possible.
Some of the reasons for unrooting your Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (LTE) are:
- Sending in the device for warranty (most, but not all unrooting procedures reinstate the manufacturer warranty if you had one before rooting).
- Starting over (simply undoing everything you did while rooted so you can have a clean slate to start over).
- Fix any issues (Maybe rooting messed something up? No problem, unrooting will take care of it for you).
Ready to get started? Here’s how to unroot the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (LTE):
I. Before You Begin
1. You should’ve rooted your device using the procedure given here.
2. This only works for the SM-T705 variant of the device.
3. You’ll need a Windows based PC to do this procedure.
4. You’ll require Samsung USB Drivers to be installed on your PC. You can download the latest drivers from here.
II. Downloading Required Files
1. Download Odin and save it to your desktop.
2. Download the appropriate stock firmware for your device and save it to your desktop.
III. Unrooting the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (LTE)
1. Extract files from Odin and Stock Firmware to your desktop by right-clicking on each of them and selecting Extract here.
2. Double-click on Odin executable and it’ll open.
3. Click on PDA and choose the stock firmware file that you extracted to your desktop.
4. Uncheck Repartition if it’s already checked in the Odin.
5. Put a checkmark in Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time boxes.
6. Turn OFF your device.
7. Turn it back on by holding down Volume DOWN and Power buttons together.
8. Press Volume UP and your device should enter Download mode.
9. Plug in your device to your PC using the USB cable.
10. Click on Start in the Odin and it’ll start flashing the firmware on your device.
11. When the firmware’s flashed, your device should automatically reboot.
12. And you’re all set!
Great! Your Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (LTE) is now unrooted. You’re now running the official stock firmware on your device that comes with no custom modifications at all.
You can click here to find all of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (LTE) How To’s.
You can also find all of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (LTE) ROMs we have here.
Hey @Mahesh Makvana, good day sir! is there any other link for the stockrom of galaxy tab s 8.4 beside from “RAPIDGATOR & UL.TO” it is so slow in rapidgator, and the download is always being interrupted, thanks sir!
can you please give me a faster link or torrent file.. many thanks!