How to Root the Merge (Temp Root)

In the days when everybody’s running Ice Crm Sandwich andJellyBnbuilds on their devices, there’re some devices that still haven’t been updated toGingerbrd. One of such devices is the Merge, that was launched back in 2011 with Android Froyo running out of box. If you feel you’re suffering due to no updates and no development, better you root your device. It should allow you to install root-only apps using which you can take customization of your device to the next level. So, if you’ve made your mind, let’s see how you can root your Merge.By EditAndroidI. Before You Begin:1. This should void the warranty of your device (until you unroot it).2. The following procedure roots your device temporarily. There’s no permanent root method available for the device as of this writing.3. This is intended to work on Android 2.2 Froyo.II. Downloading Required Files:1.VisionaryIII. Rooting the Merge:1. Download the Visionary APK file to your Desktop.2. Connect your device toyourPCusing the USB cable.3. Copy the APK file over to the root of yourSDcard.4. Once it’s copied, disconnect the device from your PC.5. Enable the USBdebuggingoption on your device by hding toMenu>>Settings>>Appliions>>Development>>USB debugging, tick-mark the box.6. Make sure that theUnknown sourcesoption is also enabled. You can find it inMenu>>Settings>>Security>>Unknown sources.7. Now, open theFileManageron your device and tap on the APK file you copied rlier to install it.8. Once installed, launch it from Menu.9. Tap onTemproot nowin the app.Tap on Temproot now10. It should temporarily root your device.Grt! You have gained temp root on your device. As long as you do not reboot your device, you can enjoy therootaccessto install root-only apps!. The root access will be lost once you reboot the device!