What the heck is"rooting"

[Judypupek]

Could someone please tell me what you mean by"rooting" your phone? I am so illiterate when it comes to all these electronic terms!

Sent from my SCH-I500

 

[coldhardtruth]

Could someone please tell me what you mean by"rooting" your phone? I am so illiterate when it comes to all these electronic terms!

Sent from my SCH-I500

Google "rooting android phone". Basically it unlocks your phone allowing you full admin access to it.

Sent from my 2.3.3 GB Incredible

 

[jdinero122]

thanks, i will do some reading!

 

[GarrettBeard11]

is it kinda like jail breaking ipods?

CHS Baseball 22

 

[huskerkate]

http://www.droidforums.net/forum/droid-hacks/632-what-root-means-stop-asking.html