{"id":1999,"date":"2018-05-05T09:10:46","date_gmt":"2018-05-05T09:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sndi.us\/11\/?p=1999"},"modified":"2018-05-05T09:15:35","modified_gmt":"2018-05-05T09:15:35","slug":"hide-root-apps-like-snapchat-pokemon-go-android-pay-or-banking-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sndi.us\/11\/blog\/2018\/05\/05\/hide-root-apps-like-snapchat-pokemon-go-android-pay-or-banking-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Hide Root Apps like Snapchat, Pokemon Go, Android Pay, or Banking apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rooting an Android device is pretty much the same as jailbreaking an iPhone, and is basically a way of doing things manufacturers and carriers don\u2019t want you to do. Rooting (w\/ Supersu or Magisk) your Android device grants you access to the underlying elements of the OS that are often restricted to the outside world. <a href=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/root\/hide-root-from-apps.html\"><strong>Source<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">hide root, root, magisk, android, banking app<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This allows you to control how certain apps perform, use apps that are designed to work exclusively on rooted devices, uninstall stock Android apps, install unsupported applications and even improve battery life when you uninstall an app that uses a considerably high amount of power.<\/p>\n<p>Sounds good, but here\u2019s the downsides to rooting your Android device? Rooting your Android device will in most cases void the warranty, and there are apps that fail to work on rooted devices including Android Play Store, Snapchat and Pok\u00e9mon Go.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-08.jpg\" alt=\"Snapchat, Pokemon Go, Android Pay\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, if you\u2019ve bit the bullet and rooted your device, unrooting it to its original state can be a daunting task. It\u2019s like messing with a Windows registry, and then trying to make things right without using a third party fix. Similarly, there are apps that allow you to enjoy the benefits of your rooted device, and run apps that detect root without disabling it.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mt20\">Install the Root Hiding Tool<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to hide root from apps, the best app that can get the job done right is Magisk Manager. It is the best app to hide root apps, because it even allows you to run highly secure banking applications on your rooted device. It works seamlessly without affecting your system partition and allows you to install important system updates without the need to unroot your device when they are available. The beauty of Magisk Manager is that it can be used on both rooted and unrooted Android phones. So without further ado, here\u2019s how to get started.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> Download the <em><strong>Magisk Manager<\/strong> <\/em>application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> <em><strong>Install Magisk Manager<\/strong> <\/em>by following the onscreen instructions. During this process, you may see an unknown source warning, so you will have to head to settings in your cell phone and toggle Unknown Sources to On.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-02.jpg\" alt=\"go to phone settings\" width=\"285\" height=\"506\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3.<\/strong> This is easily done from the settings menu, where you <strong>simply scroll down<\/strong> until you see Unknown Sources and switch it on.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-03.jpg\" alt=\"enable unknown sources\" width=\"286\" height=\"506\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4.<\/strong> Once you\u2019ve turned on Unknown Sources, <strong>repeat the installation process<\/strong> again, and this time it should work successfully.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-04.jpg\" alt=\"touch install button\" width=\"286\" height=\"502\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5.<\/strong> Take note that you will have to <strong>grant root access if<\/strong> you have already installed SuperSU on your device, so start by clicking the Menu button.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6.<\/strong> You will now see a <strong>Detect button,<\/strong> and tapping on it will help the app identify the location of your boot image. Then tap Download &amp; Install to install file.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-05.jpg\" alt=\"detect the boot image &amp; download the file\" width=\"282\" height=\"504\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 7.<\/strong> Once the file is downloaded, you will be prompted <strong>to reboot your cell phone.<\/strong> After you reboot your Android rooted cell phone, fire up the Magisk Manager application.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-06.jpg\" alt=\"downloading the file\" width=\"285\" height=\"507\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Congrats!<\/strong> You\u2019ve now installed Magisk Manager successfully on your rooted Android phone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter \" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-07.jpg\" alt=\"Magisk manager installed\" width=\"281\" height=\"469\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How to Hide Root from Apps?<\/h2>\n<p>You can now use the Magisk Hide feature to hide the root permission of your favorite apps. To turn this feature on, head to settings in the Magisk Manager application, and then follow the steps below to cloak the root permissions on your device and hide root from Snapchat, hide root from Pok\u00e9mon Go.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> Start by <strong>checking which application is not working<\/strong> on your rooted Android device. Although, you are looking to hide root from Snapchat, hide root from Pok\u00e9mon Go, the best example we can give you is with a highly secure banking application.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-09.jpg\" alt=\"hide root from a banking app\" width=\"282\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> <strong>Open up Magisk Manager<\/strong> app on your Android device and tap the Menu button.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3.<\/strong> Now <strong>click on settings and activate<\/strong> the Magisk Manager Hide option. Here\u2019s what that screen will look like.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-11.jpg\" alt=\"hide-root toggle\" width=\"282\" height=\"502\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4.<\/strong> Click on the <strong>Menu button<\/strong> again and select the Magisk Hide option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-17.jpg\" alt=\"hide-root option in the menu\" width=\"285\" height=\"506\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5.<\/strong> Select the app that you would like to hide the fact that your phone is rooted. So if you\u2019d like to hide root from Snapchat, hide root Pok\u00e9mon go and other apps, select the respective option from the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-12.jpg\" alt=\"app to hide root from\" width=\"286\" height=\"511\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And voila, you now know how to hide root from apps and can use them on your Android cell phone without any hiccups.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-13.jpg\" alt=\"root hidden from the app\" width=\"285\" height=\"505\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Hide root from Snapchat<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-14.jpg\" alt=\"Snapchat\" width=\"480\" height=\"405\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Hide root from Pok\u00e9mon Go<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-15.jpg\" alt=\"Pokemon Go\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Hide root from Certain Apps<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/images\/article\/2018\/01\/hide-root-from-apps-16.jpg\" alt=\"certain apps to hide root\" width=\"800\" height=\"701\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Realize Full Compatability of Any Apps on Rooted Android<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019ve rooted your Android device and would like to hide root from apps without unrooting again, you can do so easily without damaging your operating system with Magisk Manager.<\/p>\n<p>Rooted devices, combined with Magisk Manager, really guarantee that any apps, whether they require the super user permission or not, work smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t rooted your Android device, but would like to take advantage of the benefit, dr.fone\u2013Root is the way to go. It is 100 percent free, safe and secure to use and boasts the highest success rate in the industry. Furthermore, dr.fone\u2013Root is compatible with an impressive 7000+ devices, and offers a simple and hasslefree process to root your Android device.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Credit to<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/drfone.wondershare.com\/root\/hide-root-from-apps.html\">Wondershare<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rooting an Android device is pretty much the same as jailbreaking an iPhone, and is basically a way of doing things manufacturers and carriers don\u2019t want you to do. 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