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How to Unroot Honor Play 8A & Restore Stock ROM? Install!

In this article, I will display step by step instruction guide on how to unroot the Honor Play 8A with just one click. Furthermore, I will showcase three simple methods on the same. And also how to restore stock ROM on the Honor Play 8A. Alright, let’s start.


About Honor Play 8A

Here are some of the key features and specifications of the newly launched Honor Play 8A smartphone.

  • Firstly, it has a 6.01 inches display with a resolution of 720 by 1560 pixels. A total of 283 pixels per inch.
  • And Honor Play 8A also comes with Android 9 Pie.
  • And under the hood, the phone has a MediaTek MT6765 Helio P35 chipset.
  • The Phone also comes with 3GB Ram and 64GB/32GB Storage. 
  • Furthermore, the camera sensor is – 13MP rear camera and 8MP front shooter.
  • Finally, the battery on the phone is a non-removable 3020 mAh.

MUST READVarious Issues on the Honor Play 8A & How to Fix Them. 

What do you mean by Unroot or Unrooting the Honor Play 8A Android Phone?

Unroot or unrooting the Honor Play 8A Android device simply means going back. When you root the device, you get the permission to do extra customization on the phone. But due to some reason you want to go back and unroot the phone. So that the phone return to stock.

What are the advantages of Unrooting the Honor Play 8A?

So, the only main advantage of unrooting the Honor Play 8A Android phone is to get the warranty back. The warranty is void when you root the device. When something goes wrong in the smartphone, you want to go back and unroot and claim the warranty. Unrooting is pretty easy and convenient for the users.

What if I have custom ROM installed on the phone? How do I go back to stock ROM or stock firmware?

  • First of all, Boot into recovery mode ie, TWRP custom recovery on Honor Play 8A(TWRP File May Or May Not Be available as per the development)
  • And then go to Backup and Restore > Restore > “Choose the backup file” (I am sure you did back up your current firmware before installing custom ROM on the phone).
  • And now reboot the phone. 
  • So, you are now back to stock ROM on the Honor Play 8A. But the phone still has root access, to unroot the phone consider the steps below. 

Do note that the above procedure does not Install Stock Recovery it only installs the stock ROM.

Also, Read How to Install Custom ROM on Honor Play 8A. (Custom ROM Download File May Or May Not Be available as per the development)

How to Unroot the Honor Play 8A Android Phone?

Important points before Unrooting the Honor Play 8A:

  • Firstly, charge the phone fully.
  • And only use genuine accessories such as data cable.
  • Carefully see step by step instruction guide to unroot the Honor Play 8A.
  • Techdroidtips is not responsible if anything goes wrong with the smartphone. Please do it at your own risk.

Unroot Honor Play 8A Restore Stock ROM

Let’s Unroot the Honor Play 8A: SuperSU METHOD 1

This method is for the users who rooted their Honor Play 8A with the help of SuperSU zip file.

  • Launch SuperSU app and go to setting. 
  • Scroll to the bottom.
  • And tap on “Full Unroot” button.
  • Let the process start and the device will reboot.
  • Finally, you have successfully unrooted your Honor Play 8A with the help of the SuperSU app.

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How to Unroot the Honor Play 8A with just one click: METHOD 2

Precautions – 

  1. Fully charge the phone.
  2. Also, turn on Wi-fi or mobile data network on your phone.

Lets Unroot Your Honor Play 8A 

  • Firstly, download KingoRoot Application on your smartphone.
  • Install the App on your Honor Play 8A.
  • Open the app and click on Unroot Your Phone option in the app.
  • Let the process happen and make sure you do not interrupt the whole process.
  • That’s it congratulations you have successfully unrooted the Honor Play 8A with just one click. 
  • Try a different method if you fail to unroot the device via this method.

Also Read. Unlock Bootloader on the Honor Play 8A.

How to UnRoot Honor Play 8A with PC: METHOD 3

  • First of all, download and install KingoRoot PC application on your computer or laptop.
  • Furthermore, connect the Honor Play 8A phone via data cable to your PC.
  • Next, Open the KingoRoot application.
  • And click on the “Remove Root” or “Unroot” option in the application.
  • Finally, congratulations just wait for a few minutes and voila your phone Honor Play 8A is now back to stock.

In conclusion, I hope this article helped you out in successfully unrooting the Honor Play 8A. And if you have encountered any issues regarding unrooting the device then do let me know in the comment section below.