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Unroot LG G8s ThinQ & Restore Stock ROM – Three Easy METHODS!

In this article, I will display step by step instruction guide on how to unroot the LG G8s ThinQ with just one click. Furthermore, I will showcase three simple methods on the same. And also how to restore stock ROM on the LG G8s ThinQ. Alright, let’s start.


About LG G8s ThinQ

Here are some of the key features and specifications of the newly launched LG G8s ThinQ smartphone.

  • Firstly, it has a 6.2 inches display with a resolution of 1080 by 2248 pixels. A total of 402 pixels per inch.
  • And LG G8s ThinQ also comes with Android 9 Pie.
  • And under the hood, the phone has a Snapdragon 855 chipset.
  • The Phone also comes with 6GB Ram and 64GB/128GB Storage. 
  • Furthermore, the camera sensor is – 12MP + 13MP + 12MP triple rear camera and 8MP + TOF dual front shooter.
  • Finally, the battery on the phone is a non-removable 3550 mAh.

MUST READVarious Issues on the LG G8s ThinQ & How to Fix Them. 

What do you mean by Unroot or Unrooting the LG G8s ThinQ Android Phone?

Unroot or unrooting the LG G8s ThinQ Android device simply means going back. When you root the device, you get 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.

Advantages of Unrooting the LG G8s ThinQ

So, the only main advantage of unrooting the LG G8s ThinQ 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 recovery on LG G8s ThinQ(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 LG G8s ThinQ. 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 LG G8s ThinQ. (Custom ROM Download File May Or May Not Be available as per the development)

Let’s Unroot the LG G8s ThinQ Android Phone –

Important points before Unrooting the LG G8s ThinQ:

  • Firstly, charge the phone fully.
  • And only use genuine accessories such as data cable.
  • Carefully see step by step instruction guide to unroot the LG G8s ThinQ.
  • Techdroidtips is not responsible if anything goes wrong with the smartphone. Please do it at your own risk.

Unroot LG G8s ThinQ Restore Stock ROM

Unroot the LG G8s ThinQ By SuperSU: METHOD 1

This method is for the users who rooted their LG G8s ThinQ with the help of the SuperSU zip file.

  • Launch the 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 LG G8s ThinQ with the help of the SuperSU app.

Important article, Root LG G8s ThinQ.

Unroot the LG G8s ThinQ 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 LG G8s ThinQ 

  • Firstly, download KingoRoot Application on your smartphone.
  • Install the App on your LG G8s ThinQ.
  • 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 LG G8s ThinQ with just one click. 
  • Try a different method if you fail to unroot the device via this method.

Also Read. Unlock Bootloader on the LG G8s ThinQ.

UnRoot LG G8s ThinQ with PC: METHOD 3

  • First of all, download and install KingoRoot PC application on your computer or laptop.
  • Furthermore, connect the LG G8s ThinQ 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 LG G8s ThinQ is now back to stock.

In conclusion, I hope this article helped you out in successfully unrooting the LG G8s ThinQ. And if you have encountered any issues regarding unrooting the device then do let me know in the comment section below.