How to Unroot the HP Slate 10 HD

Maybe there’re some issues with your HP Slate 10 HD? Maybe you want to send it in for warranty purpose? Well, this guide should help you unroot your device, so you can then get it repaired at the company service center. Here’s how:

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 HP Slate 10 HD 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 HP Slate 10 HD:

I. Before You Begin

1. You should’ve rooted your device using the procedure given here. If you didn’t use it to root your device, this procedure may or may not work for you.

2. This should only work on Windows based PCs.

3. You should’ve the required drivers installed on your PC. If you haven’t, you can download and install the latest drivers from here.

II. Downloading Required Files

1. Download Kingo Root and save it to your desktop.

Kingo Root (Click the Download button and it’ll begin downloading)

III. Unrooting the HP Slate 10 HD

1. Double-click on Kingo Root executable and follow the on-screen instructions to install it on your PC.

2. Once installed, launch it by double-clicking on its icon available on your desktop.

3. Turn ON USB debugging on your device by going to Menu > Settings > Developer options > USB debugging.

4. Plug in your device to your PC via USB cable.

5. Click on Remove Root in the tool and it should begin unrooting your device.

6. When it’s done, reboot your device.

7. You should now be unrooted!

Cheers! You’ve got your device back to factory state. Your HP Slate 10 HD is now unrooted and is ready to be sent in for warranty purposes, if that’s why you wanted to unroot.

You can click here to find all of the HP Slate 10 HD How To’s.

You can also find all of the HP Slate 10 HD ROMs we have here.