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If you have just rooted your Android phone or bought a second-hand mobile phone, you may have no clue to tell if the phone is rooted. Fortunately, there are many ways can tell you.
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How to Tell if Android Phone/Tablet is Rooted After publishing many rooting guides in this site, many visitors keep asking me something like this, "I follow all the steps mentioned in the article but I doubt whether my phone is rooted or not. Please tell me how I can check it." If you have just rooted your Android phone or bought a second-hand mobile phone, you may have no clue to tell if the phone is rooted. Fortunately, there are many ways can tell you. Option 1: Check If There is Superuser or SuperSU Icon on your Phone Find the Kinguser or Superuser icon on phone desktop. If you can see Kinguser or Superuser icon on desktop, it means that your phone has been rooted. Option 2: Download an App That Requires Root to Check Download any app that requires root. Any free app would do fine. Search for "root app" on play store and install any one. Open the app and if a popup appears asking you if you want to give superuser permissions to that app, then congrats, you are rooted. Apps like Root Checker do the same, they just raise ask for Superuser permissions and if the pop-up appears and you give it the permissions, then the app shows rooted. Option 3: Use Root Checker App
Step 1. Download and installed Root Checker app from Google Play store. The app is available for free. Step 2. Open Root Checker app on your Android phone. Then, you will get a screen similar to following. Just tap on the Agree button.
Step 3. Tap on "Verify Root Access". You will be asked to provide the Superuser permission so it can perform the check. Tap the Grant button and let it do its work. Step 4. The app will instantly confirm whether your android phone is rooted or not.
I believe you have already known whether your phone is rooted or not. If it has rooted, congratulations! You can master the phone now. If not, you can follow our guides below to root your phone easily.