Today, Androidbiits.com will share a stunning news with Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS I005DS owners who are trying to root their device. It comes with corning gorilla glass victus protection, 1200 nits peak brightness, high dynamic range support, 64MP rear camera, gaming triggers, 8GB Random access memory and dual SIM support. If you have managed to unlock bootloader in Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS I005DS, then you can install Magisk on it by patching its stock firmware boot image using Magisk v26.3. According to XDA Developer topjohnwu, installing Magisk on Android smartphone will give root. So you can root Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS by installing Magisk. If you have successfully unlocked bootloader, then Androidbiits.com will help you in rooting Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS. You can use Magisk v26.3 to patch boot image. Previously, I have published the simple instructions for unlocking bootloader in Asus ROG Phone 5s. Now, I will discuss about the step-by-step tutorial to root Asus ROG Phone 5s.

I am expecting that you will be able to root Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS I005DS using Magisk v26.3 without experiencing problem after reading the tutorial written in Androidbiits.com. Magisk v26.1 is developed by XDA Senior Recognized Developer topjohnwu. ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS I005DS may lose warranty after being rooted. This method will remove the factory restrictions. It will let you enjoy many Custom ROMs on your phone. This method will also let you enjoy many other benefits on your phone.

You must save your private documents securely including messages and contacts before rooting Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS I005DS using Magisk v26.3, because there is a possibility of losing all documents from your phone. If you are a big fan of Custom ROM and planning to install it on your Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS, then you must be eagerly waiting to root your phone.

Below are the steps using which you can root Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS I005DS. Androidbiits.com will not be responsible if your phone got broken while being rooted using Magisk v26.3. ROG Phone 5s battery must be above 94 percentage before following the rooting steps. You will not be able to root your phone without unlocking its bootloader.

How to Root Asus ROG Phone 5s ZS676KS I005DS Easily [Simple Steps]

1. First you have to unlock bootloader in Asus ROG Phone 5s.

2. Download stock firmware for Asus ROG Phone 5s in your desktop. You can download stock firmware from Asus official website. You will find “payload.bin” file after extracting the stock firmware.

3. Download Payload Dumper zip file and extract it. You will find payload_input folder, payload_output folder and payload_dumper app after extracting the zip file.

4. Copy “payload.bin” file and paste it inside payload_input folder and run payload_dumper app.

5. Open payload_output folder after a few minutes. You will find “boot” img file inside payload_output folder.

6. Download Magisk v26.3 apk. It is developed by XDA Senior Recognized Developer topjohnwu.

7. Download and install USB driver on desktop.

8. Activate USB debugging on your phone.

9. Attach your phone with desktop and transfer Magisk v26.3 apk and “boot.img” file to your phone.

10. Install Magisk v26.3 apk on your phone.

11. Start Magisk v26.3 on Asus ROG Phone 5s and choose “Select and Patch a File” option.

12. Select the stock “boot.img” file that you have transferred to your phone. Finally, you will get magisk_patched img file.

13. You have to download SDK Platform Tools ZIP file.

14. Open platform tools folder on your PC after extracting the ZIP file.

15. Copy the magisk_patched img file from Asus ROG Phone 5s to platform tools folder on your PC. You have to rename magisk_patched img file to “magisk_patched.img” file.

16. Connect your phone with PC via USB cable.

17. Inside the platform-tools folder, you have to type “cmd” in the address bar and press “enter” button to open the Command Window.

18. Enter the following command to check the connected device:

adb devices

19. If your device is successfully connected with PC, then you will be able to see a serial number.

20. Enter the following command to put Asus ROG Phone 5s into Fastboot mode:

adb reboot bootloader

21. Enter the following command to check Fastboot mode:

fastboot devices

22. If your phone is successfully entered into Fastboot mode, then you will be able to see a serial number.

23. Enter the following command to install “magisk_patched.img” file in your Asus ROG Phone 5s:

fastboot flash boot magisk_patched.img

If you are using A/B device, then enter the following command to install “magisk_patched” Boot Image:

fastboot flash boot_a magisk_patched.img

fastboot flash boot_b magisk_patched.img

24. Enter the following command after the installation process is completed:

fastboot reboot

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