How to Unroot the Motorola Droid Bionic

If you haven’t installed any custom ROM on your Motorola Droid Bionic and want to unroot it, just to reclaim the warranty, here we have a nice guide for you. It shows you how you can unroot your Droid Bionic and get it back to the factory state. The procedure uses a simple utility to get the job done, you don’t have to issue any kind of commands, it’s just as easy as opening a website.

I. Before You Begin:

1. You should have rooted your device using the procedure given here.

2. Your device needs to have at least 60% of battery life left.

3. The drivers for your device must be installed on your PC.

II. Downloading Required Files:

1. Pete’s Motorola Root Tools (Download link is given in the first post)

III. Unrooting the Motorola Droid Bionic:

1. Place the Tool archive on your Desktop.

2. Unzip files from the archive to your Desktop.

3. Turn ON the USB debugging on your device by heading to Menu>>Settings>>Applications>>Development>>USB debugging.

4. Connect your device to your PC via USB cable.

5. If you’re asked to choose the connection type, select Charge only.

6. Now, double-click on Pete’s Motorola Root Tools executable file.

7. From inside the tool, click Unroot My Phone button.

8. Follow the instructions displayed on your screen.

9. Reboot your device.

10. And you’re unrooted now!

Well, in no more than a few minutes, you’re back to the factory-unrooted state. You can now enjoy the perks of being in warranty period!

If this procedure helped you please thank/donate to the original developers here.

If you need help with this procedure, please ask in the comments below or in the forum.

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